TY - JOUR PY - 2010// TI - Meeting the mental health needs of rural men JO - Journal of rural mental health A1 - Kosberg, Jordan I. A1 - Sun, Fei SP - 5 EP - 11 VL - 34 IS - 1 N2 - It is the purpose of this paper to provide an overview of the problems faced by rural men and the challenges faced by those mental health professionals seeking to prevent and intervene in the mental health problems of rural men. To be discussed is the fact that men, in general, and rural men, in particular, are greatly affected by their gender role socialization which influences both their life styles and their attitudes and behavior in seeking needed mental health assistance.

Language: en

LA - en SN - 1935-942X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/h0094793 ID - ref1 ER -