Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sex offenses must be looked upon by the courts as symptoms of neuroses requiring long-term psychotherapy...
...Alcohol plays animportant role in the problem of sexual deviations. It releases the inhibitions and tends to bring to the surface -sexual cravings that have been repressed. Many sex offenses are committed under the influence of alcohol...
...whole problem can be traced, say Drs. Louis S. London and Frank S. Caprio, to the fact that civilization has developed in man a feeling of shame about sex. The impulse, they say, is as natural and fundamental as hunger: "Everyone is allowed to admit without shame that he feels hungry, but not . . . that he has a craving for sex. Thus nature has planted in the human being an impulse which is continually producing tension...
Society's long-range aim, Drs. London and Caprio believe, must be to prevent sex deviations and crimes by treating sex rationally from childhood. Thus, neuroses would be given no chance to develop. The authors foresee "institutes of sexual science," where people with sexual disorders could go (or be sent) for treatment, and where married couples and those about to marry could get guidance...
...Sex & Sales. Despite the caution of the first two publishers, Novelist Winsor has almost certainly produced another bestseller; not an avalanche like Amber, but a book that is likely to start a right jolly little bookslide. She has done it, as before, by main shrewdness, by the use of a prose so obvious that it can (and almost has to) be read under a hair-dryer, and by a skill in mixing the formula for bestselling pap that should keep her customers cooing for more...