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Normalization: Depathologizing Male Behavior to Create a New Treatment Paradigm
Learning Areas:
Administer health education strategies, interventions and programsConduct evaluation related to programs, research, and other areas of practice
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Program planning
Provision of health care to the public
Social and behavioral sciences
Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate a more effective and thoughtful model of assessing male behavior in a therapeutic context. Identify and evaluate best practices for therapeutic interventions with men, based on biologically-based gender differences.
Keyword(s): Mental Health Treatment &Care, Risk Factors/Assesment
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Member, Board Of Advisors for The Foundation For Male Studies. Clinician in both public and private practice for the past 15 years, working at various hospital and and educational settings, including Silver Hill Hospital, VA Hudson Health Care System, and The New York City Dept. of Education. In collaboration with Gerard Treacy, LCSW, have researched and implemented a variety of individual, group and family treatment interventions in mental health and substance abuse programs for men.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.