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Men's health : [electronic book] : an introduction /

By: Karczmarczyk, Diana.
Contributor(s): Milstein, Susan A [author].
Publisher: Milton, UK : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021Description: 1 online resource (207 p.).ISBN: 9781351022606.Subject(s): Men's health services | Men -- Health and hygieneDDC classification: 613.04234 Online resources: Access ebook here
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Male psyche -- 1 Introduction to men's health -- What is health? -- Socio-ecological model -- Men's health -- The past -- The present -- The future -- How to use the book -- References -- 2 Masculinity and seeking help -- Factors impacting men seeking health care -- Masculinity and health care -- Men, relationships and health care -- Men and how they experience pain -- Moving forward -- References -- 3 Body image -- Overview
Research with men -- Research with boys and adolescent males -- Male body image and self-esteem -- Relationship among the media, advertising, and body image -- Eating disorders in males -- Under-eating disorders -- Anorexia nervosa -- Causes of anorexia nervosa -- At risk populations -- Bulimia nervosa -- Causes of bulimia nervosa -- At risk populations -- Signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa -- Overeating disorder and compulsive eating disorder -- Signs and symptoms of compulsive eating disorder -- At risk populations -- Muscle dysmorphia -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- Future directions
Useful resources -- References -- Part II The body -- 4 Male anatomy -- General anatomy -- General overview of male urogenital anatomy -- In-utero development: differentiation and fetal development -- General anatomical differences between males and females -- Congenital male-specific health concerns -- Hypospadias -- Chordee -- Cryptorchidism -- Swyer syndrome -- Early childhood development health concerns -- Circumcision -- Other health concerns, issues, and topics -- Prostate cancer -- The basics -- Screening guidelines -- Testicular cancer -- The basics -- Screening guidelines
Reaching males -- Interpersonal and institutional barriers -- Targeted interventions -- What's next? -- Vignette -- Additional resources -- Pop culture -- Other resources -- References -- 5 Sexual health -- Sexual behaviors -- Masturbation -- Pornography -- Kegel exercises -- STIs and STDs -- Impact of BPA on male fertility -- Moving forward -- References -- 6 Sexual orientation -- Definitions -- Statistics -- Global policies -- Current research -- Health disparities -- Healthcare barriers -- Best practices -- Key next steps to advance men's health -- References -- 7 Chronic diseases
Cardiovascular disease overview -- Cardiovascular disease preventative and early-stage treatment -- Cardiovascular disease treatment and diagnosis -- Prescription interventions -- Diabetes overview -- Types of diabetes -- Peripheral artery disease -- Masculinity and chronic health issues in men -- Emerging issues -- Future research -- References -- Part III Relationships -- 8 Mental health -- Background -- A global issue -- Expressing emotional hurt -- Considerations in the community -- Suicide -- Male-specific screening tools -- Sleep and social media -- The role of stigma
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Male psyche -- 1 Introduction to men's health -- What is health? -- Socio-ecological model -- Men's health -- The past -- The present -- The future -- How to use the book -- References -- 2 Masculinity and seeking help -- Factors impacting men seeking health care -- Masculinity and health care -- Men, relationships and health care -- Men and how they experience pain -- Moving forward -- References -- 3 Body image -- Overview

Research with men -- Research with boys and adolescent males -- Male body image and self-esteem -- Relationship among the media, advertising, and body image -- Eating disorders in males -- Under-eating disorders -- Anorexia nervosa -- Causes of anorexia nervosa -- At risk populations -- Bulimia nervosa -- Causes of bulimia nervosa -- At risk populations -- Signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa -- Overeating disorder and compulsive eating disorder -- Signs and symptoms of compulsive eating disorder -- At risk populations -- Muscle dysmorphia -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- Future directions

Useful resources -- References -- Part II The body -- 4 Male anatomy -- General anatomy -- General overview of male urogenital anatomy -- In-utero development: differentiation and fetal development -- General anatomical differences between males and females -- Congenital male-specific health concerns -- Hypospadias -- Chordee -- Cryptorchidism -- Swyer syndrome -- Early childhood development health concerns -- Circumcision -- Other health concerns, issues, and topics -- Prostate cancer -- The basics -- Screening guidelines -- Testicular cancer -- The basics -- Screening guidelines

Reaching males -- Interpersonal and institutional barriers -- Targeted interventions -- What's next? -- Vignette -- Additional resources -- Pop culture -- Other resources -- References -- 5 Sexual health -- Sexual behaviors -- Masturbation -- Pornography -- Kegel exercises -- STIs and STDs -- Impact of BPA on male fertility -- Moving forward -- References -- 6 Sexual orientation -- Definitions -- Statistics -- Global policies -- Current research -- Health disparities -- Healthcare barriers -- Best practices -- Key next steps to advance men's health -- References -- 7 Chronic diseases

Cardiovascular disease overview -- Cardiovascular disease preventative and early-stage treatment -- Cardiovascular disease treatment and diagnosis -- Prescription interventions -- Diabetes overview -- Types of diabetes -- Peripheral artery disease -- Masculinity and chronic health issues in men -- Emerging issues -- Future research -- References -- Part III Relationships -- 8 Mental health -- Background -- A global issue -- Expressing emotional hurt -- Considerations in the community -- Suicide -- Male-specific screening tools -- Sleep and social media -- The role of stigma

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