Selected Bibliography on Intimacy, Sexuality, and Dementia in Residential Care
1.
Alzheimer's Australia. (2010). Understanding dementia care and sexuality in residential
facilities. www.alzheimers.org.au/common/files/NAT/20101001_Nat_QDC_6DemSexuality.pdf
2.
Bamford SM. (2011). The Last Taboo: A guide to dementia, sexuality, intimacy and
sexual behaviour in care homes. London: The International Longevity Centre – UK
http://www.ilcuk.org.uk/images/uploads/publication-pdfs/pdf_pdf_184.pdf
3.
Center for Practical Bioethics (2006). Considerations regarding the needs of long-term
care residents for intimate relationships and sexual activity. Kansas City, MO.
https://www.practicalbioethics.org/files/guidelines/Intimacy_Guidelines_Aug2007.pdf
4.
Center on Aging (2008). PEAK Module: Sexuality in Nursing Homes. Kansas State
University, Manhattan, KS.
http://www.kdads.ks.gov/LongTermCare/PEAK/Modules/sexualitymodulef.pdf
5.
Cohen HL, Curry LC, Jenkins D, Walker CA, Hogstel MO. (2008). Older lesbians and gay
men: Long-term care issues. Annals of Long-Term Care, 16(2): 33-38.
6.
Doll GM. (2012). Sexuality and Long-term Care: Understanding and Supporting the
Needs of Older Adults. Baltimore: Health Professions Press, Inc.
7.
Frankowski AC, Clark LJ. Sexuality and intimacy in assisted living: Residents'
perspectives and experiences. (2009). Sexuality Research and Social Policy; 6(4):25-37.
8.
Gordon M, Sokolowski M (2004). Sexuality in long-term care: ethics and action
Annals of Long Term Care, 12 (9). http://www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/3402
9.
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale. (2002, DVD). Freedom of Sexual Expression:
Dementia and Resident Rights in Long-Term Care Facilities. Distributed by Terra Nova
Films. Call 800-779-8491 for rental/ purchase or visit www.terranova.org
10.
Janes N. (2000). Promoting sexual health for residents with cognitive impairment: The
final frontier in long term care. Long Term Care, 6: 27-31.
11.
Kuhn DR. (2002). Intimacy, sexuality, and dementia in residential care. Alzheimer’s Care
Quarterly, 3(2) 165-176.
12.
Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Long-Term Care Working Group (2012). A Best Practice
Approach to Intimacy and Sexuality: A guide to practice and resource tools for
assessment and documentation.
http://www.nccdp.org/resources/SexualityPracticeGuidelinesLLGDraft.doc
23.
Rabins P. (2008, DVD). Physical Intimacy: The Person with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Video Press, University of Maryland School of Medicine. http://www.videopress.org
24.
Schofield T. (2002) Intimacy, sexuality and sexual behavior in residents with dementia:
Practice guidelines and policy. Long Term Care, November/December, 24-28.
25.
Shindel Martin, L. (Ed.) (2002). Intimacy, Sexuality and Sexual Behavior in Dementia:
How to Develop Practice Guidelines and Policy for Long Term Care Facilities.
Hamilton, Ontario. http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mcah/cgec/toolkit.pdf
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26.
Tenenbaum E. (2009). To be or to exist: Standards for deciding whether dementia
patients in nursing homes should engage in intimacy, sex, and adultery. Indiana Law
Review, 42(3), 675-720. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1470316
27.
Tenenbaum E. (2012). Sexual expression and intimacy between nursing home residents
with dementia: balancing the current interests and prior values of heterosexual and
LGBT residents. Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review, 459. Albany Law School
Research Paper No. 13 for 2012-2013. http://ssrn.com/abstract=2149841
28.
Tzeng YL, Lin LC, Shyr YI, Wen JK. (2009) Sexual behaviour of institutionalized residents
with dementia: a qualitative study. J Clin Nursing, 18(7): 991-1001.
29.
University of Maryland School of Medicine. (2008, DVD). Sexuality in Long Term Care:
Sexual Advances toward Staff: Resident-to-Resident. Baltimore: Video Press.
Selected Bibliography on Hypersexuality, “Inappropriate Sexual Behavior” and Dementia
1.
Alagiakrishnan K, Lim D, Brahim A, Wong A, Wood A, Senthilselvan A, Chimich WT,
Kagan L. (2005). Sexually inappropriate behaviour in demented elderly people. Postgrad
Med J, 81(957): 463-6.
2.
Buckwalter, KC. (1995). What successful approaches do you use in dealing with sexually
aggresive patients/residents? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 21 (9), 81-82.
3.
de Medeiros K, Rosenberg PB, Baker AS, Onyike CU. (2008). Improper sexual behaviors
in elders with dementia living in residential care. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive
Disorders, 26: 370-377.
4.
Kamel HK, Hajjar R.R. (2004). Sexuality in the nursing home, part 2: Managing
abnormal behavior—legal and ethical issues. Journal of the American Medical Directors
Association. 5 (2 Supplement), S48-S52.
5.
Kettl P. (2008). Inappropriate sexual behavior in long-term care. Annals of Long Term
Care, 12.
6.
Kuhn DR, Greiner D, Arseneau L. (1997). Addressing hypersexuality in Alzheimer’s
disease. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 24 (4): 44-49.
7.
Medeiros K, Rosenberg P, Baker A, Onyike C (2008). Improper sexual behaviors in
elders with dementia living in residential care. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive
Disorders, 26, 370-377.
8.
Nagaratnam N, Gayagay G. (2002). Hypersexuality in nursing care facilities-a descriptive
study. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 35(3): 195 – 203.
9.
Ozkan B, Wilkins K, Muralee S, Tampi RR. (2008) Pharmacotherapy for inappropriate
sexual behaviors in dementia: A systematic review of literature. Am J of Alzheimer’s
Disease & Other Dementias, 23, (4): 344-354.
10.
Tucker I. (2010). Management of inappropriate sexual behaviors in dementia: a literature
review. Int Psychogeriatr, 22(5): 683-92.
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