Sexual Assistance for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Proposal for a Service Delivery Model
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Abstract The figure of the sexual assistant is increasingly demanded as a right in disabilities field. This requires debate, adaptation to characteristics countries and cultures, well people with intellectual developmental disabilities. study presents work carried out representatives Spanish organizations develop proposal for support staff behavior. Together rights perspective, this aligned Supports paradigm better meet health behavior needs users. framed within auto-erotic therapeutic model assistance. excludes erotic that involves interaction or exchange between individual disability. Several advantages disadvantages need be carefully considered before implementing delivery service model. We argue proposed specific accreditation, training, monitoring.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sexuality and Disability
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1573-6717', '0146-1044']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11195-022-09729-z