Psychotherapy with older men /
Vacha-Haase, Tammi.
Psychotherapy with older men / - London : Routledge, 2011. - xxv, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Society imposes a strict masculinity construct on boys and men, dictating how they are expected to behave as a 'real man,' including the idea that they should not display weakness through mental and emotional issues. As men age, however, it becomes increasingly difficult and even impossible for them to fulfill this role.
9780415998628 (hbk.) 9780415998628: £50.00 041599862X (hbk.) 0415998638 (pbk.) 9780415998635 (pbk.)
Older men--Mental health.
Psychotherapy for older people.
616.89140846 / VAC
Psychotherapy with older men / - London : Routledge, 2011. - xxv, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Society imposes a strict masculinity construct on boys and men, dictating how they are expected to behave as a 'real man,' including the idea that they should not display weakness through mental and emotional issues. As men age, however, it becomes increasingly difficult and even impossible for them to fulfill this role.
9780415998628 (hbk.) 9780415998628: £50.00 041599862X (hbk.) 0415998638 (pbk.) 9780415998635 (pbk.)
Older men--Mental health.
Psychotherapy for older people.
616.89140846 / VAC