Psychology 2075 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Human Sexual Activity, Orgasm, Oropharyngeal Cancer

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: William Fisher

Document Summary

Sex can lead to infections: bacterial (chalmydia, gonorrhea) viral (hsv, hpv, Sti/hiv preventive behavior in a gay male sample. Testing the information motivation -- behavioral model. Solving the problem: changing information, motivation, behavioral skills and. 7: i just got back from winter break i need to get tested for all the stis. I"m in a relationship. (cid:499: (cid:498)omg(cid:499, relationship crisis, chronic carriage. Canadian prevalence: chlamydia has the highest prevalence of any reportable sti in canada. Young heterosexual females and males aged 20-24 have the highest incidence of chlamydia in this country. Routes of transmission: penis-in-vagina or penis-in-anus intercourse are the most common ways chlamydia is transmitted. Symptoms: chlamydia infections are most often asymptomatic or present minimal symptoms such as a clear discharge from the vagina, penis, or anus. Urinary symptoms such as burning or itching (for men or women) and vaginal bleeding after intercourse (for women) are possible as well.