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Sexual virility is a central feature of the “masculine mystique” that is part of male programming in this culture. Yet most men rarely talk about their sexuality with each other, except for stereotypical locker room banter about conquests and scoring.
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These books are recommended starting places for reliable information and self-help guidance.
See also: Intimate Relationships; Communication; Sexuality; Men’s Issues; Tantra
Positive Sexuality Resources is a list of recommended readings on many facets of sexuality and human sexual behavior, with an emphasis on sexuality as a positive force in life.
Tantric Sexuality Resources is a large bibliography that covers all aspects of Tantra and Tantric practice. It includes an introductory essay describing the historical development of Tantra and a contextualized approach to understanding modern Tantra.
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Recommended Self Help Books on Men's Sexual Health
"These are the men’s sexual health self help books I
recommend most frequently to men in my practice who
are experiencing erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation
or who simply want to deepen their ability to experience rich and satisfying sexual relationships."
David Yarian, Ph.D.
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Selected Self-Help Books on Men's Sexual Health
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The Complete Prostate Book: Every Man’s Guide
Lee Belshin
Facing a diagnosis of enlarged prostate or prostate cancer can be terrifying, painful and confusing. In this layperson’s guide to these important and prevalent health problems, Lee Belshin helps men understand the process of diagnosis and treatment.
1996, Prima Lifestyles |
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Coping With Erectile Dysfunction: How to Regain Confidence and Enjoy Great Sex
Michael Metz and Barry McCarthy
With a therapeuticaly integrated technique and a unique couple centered approach, two of America's most prominent sex therapists offer men and their partners the most effective solutions available to overcome erectile dysfunction. According to the National Institutes of Health, between 15 and 30 million men experience chronic erectile dysfunction.
2004, New Harbinger |
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Coping With Premature Ejaculation: How to Overcome PE, Please Your Partner and Have Great Sex
Michael Metz and Barry McCarthy
Metz and McCarthy are leading experts in premature ejaculation. This book explores a multi-dimensional, bio-psychological approach to dealing with this problem and strengthening your sexual relationship. Many myths of male sexual performance and male sexual desire are explained. The authors teach about the different types of premature ejaculation and provide assessment exercises for the reader to determine which type of PE he suffers with. The authors suggest structured symptom-specific treatment strategies based on psychological, relational, and physiological techniques. Designed as a resource for couples, this book is a powerful tool for creating support and positive change in your relationship.
2004, New Harbinger |
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Erectile Dysfunction: Integrating Couple Therapy, Sex Therapy, and Medical Treatment
Gerald Weeks and Nancy Gambescia
Written primarily for professionals, this book is a comprehensive approach to the assessment and treatment of the physical, psychological and systemic causes of erectile dysfunction.
2000, Norton |
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Great Sex: A Man’s Guide to the Secret Principles of Total Body Sex
Michael Castleman
Castleman’s message to men is surprisingly simple: stop imitating the rushed, all- genital sex seen in pornography. Instead, he suggests, cultivate the opposite: leisurely, playful, total body, massage-based love-making that includes the genitals but is not focused on them. This is a well-written book filled with wit and wisdom and state of the art information. It’s the “sex manual” you wish your dad had handed you.
2004, Rodale Press |
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Male Sexual Awareness: Increasing Sexual Satisfaction
Barry and Emily McCarthy
The McCarthys emphasize pleasure rather than performance and orgasm, and both single and married men are addressed. The book guides both men and women toward emotional cooperation and away from misunderstanding and conflicts that arise in sexual relationships.
1998, Carroll and Graf |
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The New Male Sexuality: The Truth about Men, Sex, and Pleasure
Bernie Zilbergeld
This book is packed with solid information and sensible advice and serves as a helpful antidote to boring, unfulfilling or dysfunctional sex. He critiques our culture’s “fantasy model of sex” which dictates that men perform sexually without considering their actual needs for relating and sharing.
1999, Bantam |
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Overcoming Impotence: A Leading Urologist Tells You Everything You Need to Know
Stephen Jones
Dr. Jones writes a guide to understanding and addressing impotence problems for men and their sexual partners. He discusses normal sexual patterns, diagnosis, what happens at the urologist’s office, treatments and additional resources.
2003, Prometheus Books |
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Prostate Cancer: What Every Man – And His Family – Needs to Know
David Bostwick, et. al.
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society, this book provides straightforward medical information about prostate cancer and its treatment.
1996, Villard Books |
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The Sexual Male: Problems and Solutions
Richard Milstine and Julian Slowinski
Milstine and Slowinski, a urologist and a sex therapist, offer a comprehensive look at male impotence. A self-evaluation section helps the reader start the process of dealing with actual or potential impotence. This is a practical health book that takes men’s sexuality seriously.
2000, Norton |
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