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Author:   David Castle (University of Melbourne) ,  David Coghill (University of Melbourne)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9781108740425

ISBN 10:   1108740421
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   11 March 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface; Part I. The Developmental Context and Developmental Disorders: 1. Human brain development: implications for Maladies of the male mind David Coghill; 2. Autism spectrum disorders in males: considerations for outcomes and intervention Renee Testa and Bruce Tonge; 3. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Males David Coghill; 4. Pubertal development and mental illness in Males Joe Herbert; 5. Schizophrenia in Males Erica Neill and David Castle; Part II. Body Image and Anxiety Disorders: 6. Ethnicity and male mental health Matthew Kelly and Dinesh Bughra; 7. Gender dysphoria in men Jaco Erasmus; 8. Body image disorders in men Scott Griffiths, Stuart Murray and David Castle; 9. Anxiety disorders and OCD in men Rupert Goodman, Christine Lochner and Dan Stein; 10. Post-traumatic stress disorder in men Sonia Terhaag, David Pedder, Alyssa Sbisa and David Forbes; Part III. Suicidality and Mood Disorders in Men: 11. Suicide and self harm in young men Philip Hazell; 12. Depression: special issues in men Guy Goodwin; 13. Postnatal depression in men Karen-Leigh Edward; 14. Bipolar affective disorder: special issues for men Allan Young and Diego Hidalgo-Massei; Part IV. Violence, Sociopathy and Substance Misuse in Men: 15. Male offenders and mental health Daria Korobanova and Kimberlie Dean; 16. Men's mental health and punishment Joel Eigen; 17. Domestic violence and men's mental health Anna Taylor, Deirdre Macmanus and Louise Howard; 18. Alcohol and substance misuse in men Yvonne Bonomo and J Buckley Lennox; Part V. Physical and Mental Health Overlap: 19. HIV and mental health in Males Ian Everall; 20. Cardiovascular and other health problems in men: overlap with mental health Dave Thompson and Chantal Ski; 21. Cancer and mental health: special issues in Males David Kissane; Part VI. Mental Health of Men in Later Life in Men: 22. Dementia: special issues in Males Terence Chong and Nicola Lautenschlager; 23. Mental health of men in later life Osvaldo Almeida; Index.

Reviews

'This unique text certainly lives up to its title Comprehensive Men's Mental Health … it's remarkably comprehensive. It covers developmental, neurobiological and psychosocial aspects of mental health in males. This is a unique vantage point and it is also an important counterpoint to other extant work that focuses on female gender. The balance of clinical knowledge and insights from current research is enviable. Congratulations to Professors Castle and Coghill and their team on this very interesting book.' Peter F. Buckley, Professor of Psychiatry and Dean of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

'This unique text certainly lives up to its title Comprehensive Men's Mental Health ... it's remarkably comprehensive. It covers developmental, neurobiological and psychosocial aspects of mental health in males. This is a unique vantage point and it is also an important counterpoint to other extant work that focuses on female gender. The balance of clinical knowledge and insights from current research is enviable. Congratulations to Professors Castle and Coghill and their team on this very interesting book.' Peter F. Buckley, Professor of Psychiatry and Dean of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Author Information

David Castle is Professor of Psychiatry at St Vincent's Health and The University of Melbourne in Australia. David Coghill is The Chair of Developmental Mental Health and Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Departments of Paediatrics and Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne in Australia.

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