Mental health
Bad Relationship: The Emptiness of the Therapeutic Alliance for Men
I don’t like therapy. It’s never worked for me. Some people would say, “That’s because you haven’t found the right person.” They would be right. I haven’t, and recently it dawned on me when I was reflecting about why I’ve never found therapy useful: I never will find that person because of the nature of …
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Defaulting to feminism
Social work and mental health fields are increasingly defaulting to feminist perspectives. New contributor Paul Taylor explains.
New Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Girls and Women
Janice Fiamengo takes a look at the new guidelines of the Northeastern Ontario Psychological Establishment (NOPE) for psychological practice with women and girls.
APA’s War on Masculinity
The American Psychological Association are armed combatants in the war of ideas, and they’ve set their sights on masculinity.
My trip through the polypharmacy blender
The next time you see one of the endless stream of prescription drug ads, you might want to consider Rory’s story.
Relational Aggression: Is it a trap for men?
Our culture focuses on men’s physical aggressiveness and turns a blind eye to the aggressiveness of women. Tom Golden takes a look at women’s relational aggression, how it works, how it relates to men’s issues, and importantly what are its connections to feminism.
Feminism and ‘gender narcissism’
Males are consistently rated as more narcissistic than females, but is it true?
Post-separation suicide risk
Men are far more likely to complete suicide than women, and post-separation times are very high risk for them, especially where children are involved.