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Series Foreword | p. xiii |
Preface | p. xvii |
Acknowledgments | p. xxiii |
Life as an Older Man | p. 1 |
Masculine Scripts | p. 2 |
Disengagement Theory | p. 5 |
Social Stereotypes: Ageism and Devaluation | p. 5 |
Cohort Phenomenon | p. 7 |
Developmental Aspects of Aging | p. 9 |
Conclusion | p. 13 |
Gender and Aging | p. 15 |
Masculinity and Later Life | p. 16 |
Theories of Masculinity | p. 18 |
Theories of Aging | p. 23 |
Aging and Gender | p. 28 |
Conclusion | p. 30 |
Therapeutic Considerations in Working With Older Men | p. 33 |
Reluctance to Seek Help Through Psychotherapy | p. 35 |
Begin With a Strong Foundation of Basic Clinical Skills | p. 36 |
Multicultural Masculinity | p. 41 |
Dealing With Difference | p. 47 |
The Psychotherapeutic Process | p. 49 |
Conclusion | p. 56 |
Transitions and Life Adjustments | p. 59 |
Retirement: Changes in Identity, Finances, Leisure, and Relationships | p. 60 |
Options for Living Arrangements | p. 67 |
End-of-Life Issues | p. 68 |
Conclusion | p. 75 |
Depression | p. 77 |
Older Men and Depression | p. 80 |
Description of the Disorder | p. 81 |
Effective Screening and Assessment | p. 83 |
Psychotherapy and Treatment Approaches | p. 86 |
Conclusion | p. 89 |
Anxiety | p. 91 |
Men and Late-Life Anxiety | p. 92 |
Description of the Disorder | p. 94 |
Effective Screening and Assessment | p. 95 |
Psychotherapy and Additional Treatment Options | p. 98 |
Conclusion | p. 102 |
Health, Chronic Physical Illness, and Disability | p. 103 |
Defining Health and Illness | p. 104 |
Disability, Chronic Illness, and Pain | p. 105 |
Effective Screening and Assessment | p. 108 |
Psychotherapy and Additional Treatment Options | p. 110 |
Conclusion | p. 115 |
Management of Substance Use and Abuse | p. 117 |
Alcohol Use | p. 118 |
Prescription, Over-the-Counter, and Illicit Drugs | p. 119 |
Description of the Disorder | p. 120 |
Effective Screening and Assessment Techniques | p. 122 |
Psychotherapy and Additional Treatment Approaches | p. 126 |
Conclusion | p. 131 |
Cognitive Impairment | p. 233 |
Cognitive Functioning | p. 134 |
Dementia, Caregiving, and Gender | p. 142 |
Addressing Masculinity and Potential Loss of Role Functioning Due to Cognitive Impairment | p. 144 |
Capacity Assessment and Gender Role Socialization | p. 146 |
Conclusion | p. 148 |
Concluding Thoughts on Psychotherapy With Older Men | p. 149 |
Competence in Working With Older Adults | p. 150 |
Future Directions | p. 151 |
Appendix: Recommended Resources | p. 153 |
References | p. 155 |
Index | p. 179 |
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