AGEING AND SEXUALITY YOUR 21ST CENTURY GUIDE

STATISTICS SHOW THAT PEOPLE ARE LIVING LONGER LIVES, AND ARE PHYSICALLY HEALTHY AND ACTIVE WELL INTO THEIR EIGHTIES AND UPWARDS. YET VERY LITTLE MEANINGFUL LITERATURE EXISTS ON A TOPIC FEW PEOPLE CHOOSE TO DISCUSS THE SEXUAL LIVES OF AGEING PEOPLE. AGEING AND SEXUALITY, AIMS TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION. DR EVE MAKES THE FIRM POINT THAT 'GETTING OLDER' BY NO MEANS INDICATES A DIMINISHING LACK OF INTEREST IN SEX, BUT MERELY THAT PHYSIOLOGICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES OCCUR THAT WE NEED TO ADJUST TO. ACCORDINGLY, SHE OFFERS BOTH PRACTICAL AND MEDICAL ADVICE ON HOW TO OVERCOME AGE-RELATED SEXUAL PROBLEMS SO THAT OLDER PEOPLE MAY ENJOY THE RICH REWARDS OF A HEALTHY AND FULFILLING SEX LIFE.