Toxic masculinity as a barrier to mental health treatment in prison

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 713-724

  Kupers, Terry A ^a  

^a WRIGHT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Masculinities; Prison; Prison mental health; Toxic masculinity

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENTIALITY; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MASCULINITY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRISON; PRISONER; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SEX ROLE; VIOLENCE;

GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRISONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 21244439071     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20105     Document Type: Review

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