Americans feel free to tell medical doctors of health ills from headaches to
hemorrhoids, and to tell psychologists about mental problems from depression to delusions. Yet, there is one area that affects both physical and mental health most people don't discuss with either doctor or psychologist:
sexual health. According to a survey published by the American Medical Association, 43 percent of women and 31 percent of men in the
United States experience some form of sexual dysfunction, problems are largely hidden, and so exacerbated. Doctors don't initiate the topic with patients; neither do most psychologists aside from trained sex therapists. The problems might not even be rooted in