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23 Seksualiteit en verstandelijke beperking

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In de wetenschappelijke literatuur bestaat tegenwoordig relatieve overeenstemming over het feit dat volwassenen met een verstandelijke beperking daadwerkelijk seksuele verlangens en verwachtingen hebben rond seksualiteit; verwachtingen waaraan men tegemoet wil komen binnen de grenzen van iemands beperkingen.

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Servais, L. (2009). 23 Seksualiteit en verstandelijke beperking. In: Gijs, L., Gianotten, W., Vanwesenbeeck, I., Weijenborg, P. (eds) Seksuologie. Quintessens. Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, Houten. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-313-6806-8_23

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