Masculinity and men's mental health. From: ReVision | Date: March 22, 2003| Author: Brooks, Gary R. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Heldref Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

How are men and women different from each other? How do these differences affect their health? At the most elementary level, these age-old questions seem logical to ask and relatively simple to answer. The differences between biologically determined categories of male and female are apparent. To some, these structural differences account for how the sexes become susceptible to certain diseases and illnesses, as well as for the dramatic differences in the longevity of men and women. ...

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