Textbook of men's mental health / edited by Jon E. Grant, Marc N. Potenza.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grant, Jon E.

Potenza, Marc N., 1965-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Men--Mental health.

Men.

Men--Psychology.

Men--psychology.

Mental Health.

Mental Disorders.

Sex Factors.

Medical Subjects:

Men--psychology.

Mental Health.

Mental Disorders.

Sex Factors.

Physical Description:

xv, 452 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Men's mental health

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., [2007]

Summary:

This book reflects on the role that gender plays in mental health issues for men. "Textbook of Men's Mental Health" provides clinicians with the information they need for understanding how certain disorders manifest differently in men--and for recognizing how treatment responses in men differ from those in women.

Contents:

Childhood: normal development and psychopathology / Eric L. Scott and Ann M. Lagges

Adolescence: neurodevelopment and behavioral impulsivity / Craig A. Erickson and R. Andrew Chambers

Older men / Rani Desai

Anxiety disorders / Carlos Blanco and Oriana Vesga López

Depression / Yael Levin and Gerard Sanacora

Substance use disorders / N. Will Shead and David C. Hodgins

Antisocial personality disorder, conduct disorder, and psychopathy / Donald W. Black

Sexual health and problems: erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and male orgasmic disorder / David L. Rowland

Impulse control disorders / Jon E. Grant and Marc N. Potenza

Posttraumatic stress disorder / Dolores Vojvoda and Steven Southwick

Fathering and the mental health of men / Thomas J. McMahon and Aaron Z. Spector

Men, marriage, and divorce / Scott Haltzman, Ned Holstein and Sherry B. Moss

Body image and muscularity / Roberto Olivardia

Aggression, violence, and domestic abuse / Caroline J. Easton, Tara M. Neavins, and Dolores L. Mandel

Culture, ethnicity, race, and men's mental health / Declan T. Barry

Mental health of gay men / Michael King

Overcoming stigma and barriers to mental health treatment / Deborah A. Perlick and Lauren N. Manning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

158562215X

OCLC:

68207323

Publisher Number:

9781585622153