Description
Book SynopsisFrom childhood onward, men appear to be at risk. Infant males are more likely to undergo complications during labor and delivery and to have more birth defects. Boys often manifest behavioral difficulties and learning disabilities in elementary school.
Table of ContentsTREATMENT MODALITIES.
The Trauma of Oedipus: Toward a New Psychoanalytic Psychotherapyfor Men (W. Pollack).
Desperately Seeking Language: Understanding, Assessing, andTreating Normative Male Alexithymia (R. Levant).
Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Men (T. Mooney).
Group Therapy for Traditional Men (G. Brooks).
Reluctant Men in Couples Therapy: Corralling the Marlboro Man (J.Shay & C. Maltas).
Men in the Family: A Family System's Approach to Treating Men (R.Lazur).
ENDURING PROBLEMS, NEW SOLUTIONS.
Mourning, Melancholia, and Masculinity: Recognizing and TreatingDepression in Men (W. Pollack).
Men's Shame and Trauma in Therapy (S. Krugman).
Gender Role Stress and Male Erectile Disorder (L. Morris).
Confronting AND Treating Empathic Disconnection in Violent Men (D.Lisak).
BROADENING THE SPECTRUM.
Treating Anger in African American Men (A. Franklin).
Being Gay and Being Male: Psychotherapy with Gay and Bisexual Men(S. Schwartzberg & L. Rosenberg).
When Women Treat Men: Female Therapists/Male Patients (M.Potash).
Index.