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Book Review: His Bright Light. The Story of Nick Traina. By Danielle Steel

Book Review: His Bright Light. The Story of Nick Traina. By Danielle Steel 190 Book Reviews abuse and briefly also the false memory syndrome. ‘‘Seminars in Psychosexual Disorders’’ is what Chapter seven, ‘‘Psychiatric aspects of HIV infection it intends to be—seminars, a collection of more or and disease,’’ by Massimo Riccio discusses non-or- less useful texts on various psychosexual topics. It ganic (e.g., adjustment disorder in HIV seropositive would be useful to residents preparing for a certifica- individuals) and organic psychiatric manifestations tion exam or for clinicians with special interest in in people infected with HIV and then briefly covers clinical aspects of human sexuality. The book has the treatment of HIV-related psychiatric disorders several weaknesses—the chapters are uneven, some and HIV brain disease. This chapter is useful, yet a of them written clearly with the focus on the British bit superficial. Chapter eight, ‘‘Problems of sexuality reader, some of them could be considered biased by among people in mental health facilities,’’ by D.J. some. The book certainly does not cover all aspects West brings to the reader an interesting and thought of human sexuality, but does not pretend to do it. provoking topic. It discusses the need for a sex policy Nevertheless, some of the chapters are thought pro- in mental http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

Book Review: His Bright Light. The Story of Nick Traina. By Danielle Steel

Balon, Richard
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry , Volume 12 (3) – Oct 8, 2004
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2000 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
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Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
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1040-1237
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10.1023/A:1009062328740
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190 Book Reviews abuse and briefly also the false memory syndrome. ‘‘Seminars in Psychosexual Disorders’’ is what Chapter seven, ‘‘Psychiatric aspects of HIV infection it intends to be—seminars, a collection of more or and disease,’’ by Massimo Riccio discusses non-or- less useful texts on various psychosexual topics. It ganic (e.g., adjustment disorder in HIV seropositive would be useful to residents preparing for a certifica- individuals) and organic psychiatric manifestations tion exam or for clinicians with special interest in in people infected with HIV and then briefly covers clinical aspects of human sexuality. The book has the treatment of HIV-related psychiatric disorders several weaknesses—the chapters are uneven, some and HIV brain disease. This chapter is useful, yet a of them written clearly with the focus on the British bit superficial. Chapter eight, ‘‘Problems of sexuality reader, some of them could be considered biased by among people in mental health facilities,’’ by D.J. some. The book certainly does not cover all aspects West brings to the reader an interesting and thought of human sexuality, but does not pretend to do it. provoking topic. It discusses the need for a sex policy Nevertheless, some of the chapters are thought pro- in mental

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Published: Oct 8, 2004

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