Men and therapy: A case of masked male depression

Clinical Case Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 575-591

  Rabinowitz, Fredric E ^a   Cochran, Sam V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Masked depression; Men; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EJACULATION DISORDER; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LIBIDO; MALE; MASKED DEPRESSION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIALIZATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54949145797     PISSN: 15346501     EISSN: 15523802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534650108319917     Document Type: Article

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