Madness, sex, and risk: A poststructural analysis.The body of the one deemed mad often remains a sexual body with sexual needs. 
Madness, sex, and risk: A poststructural analysis
Madness, sex, and risk: A poststructural analysis.The body of the one deemed mad often remains a sexual body with sexual needs. 
The body of the one deemed mad often remains a sexual body with sexual needs.
Mental health services respond to these demands of the body in various ways, including constructing rules around physical movement. 
mental health services respond to these demands of the body in various ways, including constructing rules around physical movement.
In this context, we were interested in how mental health clinicians problematized the sexual needs and practices of residents of a long-stay mental health rehabilitation facility and how solutions were constructed in relation to the residents' sexual desires. 
how mental health clinicians problematized the sexual needs and practices of residents of a long-stay mental health rehabilitation facility and how solutions were constructed in relation to the residents' sexual desires
Mental health clinicians responded to residents' sexuality from a discourse of risk. 
Mental health clinicians responded to residents' sexuality from a discourse of risk.
The notion of the engagement with each resident as a sexual subject was subordinated to the paternalistic notion of protecting the patient from risk. 
The notion of the engagement with each resident as a sexual subject was subordinated to the paternalistic notion of protecting the patient from risk.
The resident became an object to be monitored and protected rather than a subject with sexual desire and agency. 
the resident became an object to be monitored and protected rather than a subject with sexual desire and agency
This paternalism also showed itself in relation to a 'no-sex on-site' rule that allowed for a shift of risk from the organization to the resident. 
This paternalism also showed itself in relation to a 'no-sex on-site' rule that allowed for a shift of risk from the organization to the resident.
Residents, rather than having a relatively safe place to have sexual relations, were required to find a place elsewhere, potentially unsafe, outside the facility.
Residents, rather than having a relatively safe place to have sexual relations, were required to find a place elsewhere, potentially unsafe, outside the facility.