Stressed sex : uncovering the truth about men, women, & mental health / Daniel Freeman & Jason Freeman.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (278 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780191653162
- 0191653160
- 1299277039
- 9781299277038
- Uncovering the truth about men, women, & mental health
- Men -- Mental health
- Women -- Mental health
- Mental health -- Sex differences
- Mental illness
- Sex factors in disease
- Women -- Health and hygiene
- Mental Disorders
- Men's Health
- Sex Factors
- Stress, Psychological
- Women's Health
- Femmes -- Santé mentale
- Santé mentale -- Différences entre sexes
- Maladies mentales
- Maladies -- Facteurs sexuels
- Stress
- Femmes -- Santé et hygiène
- mental disorders
- MEDICAL -- Mental Health
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness
- Men -- Mental health
- Women -- Mental health
- 616.89 23
- RA790.5
- WM 140
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Every day millions of people struggle with psychological and emotional problems. The Stressed Sex sets out to answer a simple, but crucial, question: are rates of psychological disorder different for men and women? The implications - for individuals and society alike - are far-reaching, and to date, this important issue has been largely ignored in all the debates raging about gender differences. Now Daniel Freeman and Jason Freeman present a ground-breaking combination of epidemiological analysis and evidence-based science to get to the bottom of what's really going on. They discover which men.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Differences between men and women in mental health: what does the data tell us? -- Introduction: the stressed sex? -- Number crunching: the pattern and prevalence of psychiatric problems -- Digging deeper into the data -- Differences between men and women in mental health: what are the reasons? -- Emotional disorders -- Alcohol and drug problems -- Less common problems: eating disorders, antisocial personality disorder, and autism -- Conclusion: putting the pieces together.
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English.
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