RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Short-term psychosomatic treatment of sexual problems. JF The British Journal of Venereal Diseases JO Br J Vener Dis FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 324 OP 327 DO 10.1136/sti.53.5.324 VO 53 IS 5 A1 M Bramley YR 1977 UL http://sti.bmj.com/content/53/5/324.abstract AB This is a review of 172 couples presenting with psychosexual problems. Ninety-four per cent of couples treated showed improvement after a mean time of 2.1 hours with the doctor. Older patients and those with longstanding problems showed lower rates of improvement. It is suggested that if such problems are treated it may help to reduce the rate of sexually transmitted diseases.