Male Depression
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Bly, Robert. Iron John: A Book About Men. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1990.
Using the ancient myth of Iron John, Bly delves into issues of the psychological development of men and howin the contemporary worldthis development is incomplete and harmful both to men and to society. This book is for men who are seeking to understand themselves, and for women who wish to know why their man is not the man they long for.
Real, Terrence. I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression. New York: Scribners, 1997.
An outstanding analysis of male depression by a psychotherapist who overcame it in himself. The text intersperses personal history, case examples drawn from the author's practice, and incisive analyses of depression in the context of male psychological and social development. Highly recommended for depressed men, and those who care for them.
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