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Robert Taylor Segraves (born 1941) is an American psychiatrist best known for his work on sexual dysfunction and its pharmacologic causes and treatments. ==Career== He attended the Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University in 1963. Segraves received his M.D. there as well. He completed his residency in psychiatry at the University of Chicago and earned a Ph.D. from University of London. Segraves is professor of psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and chair of the department of psychiatry at MetroHealth medical center. He was a member of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders task forces on sexual disorders for the DSM-III-R, DSM-IV and DSM-IV-TR editions. He is editor of the ''Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy'' and on the editorial board of the ''International Journal of Impotence Research''. Much of Segraves' work focuses on female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD). Noting that "somehow depression and libido are interconnected,"〔Ranii, David (April 24, 2001). GlaxoSmithKline Tests Anti-Depressant for Libido Enhancement Qualities. ''The News & Observer''.〕 Segraves has examined the interplay between antidepressants and libido.〔Foy, Nicole (May 15, 1999). Anti-depressant emerges as dampener of sex drive. ''San Antonio Express-News''〕 He has conducted pilot studies and clinical trials on drugs that show promise in improving female sexual response, including bupropion.〔Beckman, Mary (September 20, 2006). Quest for the little pink pill; An antidepressant, a topical oil and a supplement: Could one be a female Viagra? ''Los Angeles Times''〕 Segraves was section co-editor with Stephen B. Levine for the section on sexual and gender identity disorders in ''Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders'' by Glen Gabbard. Notable contributors included Martin Kafka (paraphilias) and Kenneth Zucker (gender identity disorder in children and adolescents).〔Segraves RT, Levine SB (section editors). Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders. In Gabbard GO, ed. (2001). ''Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders.''〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Taylor Segraves」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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