Health, HIV and sexual health, NHS
DCP Briefing Paper No 24 September 2006: Clinical Psychology Sexual Dysfunction Services in Sexual Health and HIV, and other NHS Services
DCP Briefing Paper No 24 offers advice to commissioners of clinical psychology services in Sexual Health and HIV.
17 January 2006
This Briefing Paper is one of a series offering advice to commissioners of clinical psychology services in Sexual Health and HIV. It outlines the extent of need for services, the core services required and recommended staffing levels for clinical psychologists involved in the management and provision of sexual dysfunction services. The paper also describes standards upon which such services can be based, how these can be monitored, as well as suggesting a range of appropriate outcome measures. This includes teaching and consultation with those involved in assessing and treating sexual problems.