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Clinical neuropsychologist Dr Amee Baird will discuss her new book ‘Sex in the Brain’ on The Drum on ABC.

Links between sexual function and habits and disordered brain physiology were the focus of neuropsychologist Dr Amee Baird’s PhD.

Amee’s now in private clinical practice, and her patients are typically living with a brain injury, or a disease of the brain.

“Where am I?” A young woman is lying in bed with her partner. They have just had sex. “Why am I here?” At first, he thinks she is joking, then he sees there are tears running down her face. She seems to know who she is, she is alert, not in pain. But she has no idea where she is or what has just happened. He calls an ambulance.