HOLISM
Holism, philosophically, is the concept that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The idea that human well being, physical and mental, is inextricably linked and requires a holistic approach is nowhere more obvious than in sexual health. |
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Despite good access to effective contraception and knowledge about condoms many people put themselves at risk of unwanted consequences of sexual activity. There are many strong feelings and emotions associated with our sexual selves. |
We need better methods of prevention but we also need
greater understanding of why and how people, of all ages, behave. A holistic approach should help each of us enhance our communication and effectiveness at individual and societal level. |
Come to Edinburgh and find out a lot more! |