Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Section One: Men’s Mental Health in Childhood, Adolescence, and Neurodevelopment

1. Testosterone and Male Development
(Timothy R. Rice, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA)

2. Testosterone, Emotion Regulation, and Endophenotypes
(Timothy R. Rice, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA)

3. Future Directions Concerning the Impact of Childhood and Adolescent Adversities in the Field of Men’s Mental Health: The New York Declaration
(Timothy R. Rice, Zoltan Rihmer, Julia Golier, Leo Sher, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA, and others)

4. Neurobiological Basis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Are Males Different?
(Jose Martinez-Raga, Carlos Knecht, Raquel de Alvaro, Amparo Ferreros, and Nestor Szerman, Teaching Unit of Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, University of Valencia, and University Cardenal Herrera CEU, Valencia, Spain, and others)

5. Mental Health Service Use by Suicidal Boys and Girls
(Anne E. Rhodes and Jennifer M. Bethel, Associate Professor, Department of Pyschiatry and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Canada)

6. All Just Fun and Games? Men and Media Violence
(Michelle Knox and Vipul Shukla, University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH, USA)

7. Physiological and Psychological Associations of Testosterone in Sports and Exercise with Due Regard to Adolescents
(Mirko Wegner, Claudia Niemann, Henning Budde, University of Bern, Switzerland, and others)

8. The Effects of High-Fat Diet (with and without Weight Gain) on Testosterone Levels (Pubertal Perspective)
(Leandro Freire dos Santos, Rosália Rubel, Carlos Ricardo Soccol, Federal University of Paraná, Department of Bioprocesses and Biotechnology, Curitiba – PR – Brazil, and others)

9. Integrating Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy with Male Neurobiology: Regulation-Focused Psychotherapy for Children
(Timothy R. Rice and Leon Hoffman, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA)

10. Regulation-Focused Psychotherapy for Children in Medical Education: An Account from the Perspective of Men’s Mental Health
(Timothy R. Rice, Fareedat Oluyadi, Emma Gaines, Tracy Prout, and Leon Hoffman, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA)

11. Regulation-Focused Psychotherapy for Children in General Psychiatric Education: An Account from the Perspective of Men’s Mental Health
(Timothy R. Rice, Raj Loungani, Emma Gaines, Tracy Prout, and Leon Hoffman, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA, and others)

Section Two: Suicide and Homicide in Men

12. Sex Differences in Suicide Rates from the Perspective of Psychiatric Care Tailored to Men
(Masahito Fushimi, Akita Prefectural Mental Health and Welfare Center, Japan)

13. Male Suicidal Behavior
(Lucas Giner, Samuel Aidan Kelly, Diego De La Vega, Unidad de Salud Mental Comunitaria de Huelva, Servicio Andaluz de Salud, Huelva, Spain, and others)

14. Plasma Testosterone Differences between Suicide Attempters and Community Controls in both Men and Women of China
(Jie Zhang and Xian Jia, Shandong University School of Public Health Center for Suicide Prevention Research, Jinan, China, and others)

15. Male Suicidality Across the Lifespan
(Nibal Lubbad and Gil Zalsman, Child and Adolescent Division, Geha Mental Health Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, and others)

16. Testosterone and Homicide Among Young Men
(Allan Mazur, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA)

17. Suicidal Terrorism: Psychiatric Aspects
(Leo Sher, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA, and others)

18. Homicidal Terrorism: Psychiatric Aspects
(Zebulon Taintor, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine; Organizer, World Psychiatric Association Section on Terrorism, NY, USA)

Section Three: Major Mental Illness in Men

19. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Men: Psychosocial, Cultural and Neurobiological Factors
(Lisa J Norelli and John J. O’Connor, Capital District Psychiatric Center, Albany, NY, USA, and others)

20. Traumatic Brain Injury
(Danielle Kushner, NYU School of Medicine, NY, USA)

21. Suicidal Behavior in Men with Comorbid Depression and Substance Use Disorders: Roles of Active Substance Use, Exposure to Combat in the Military, and Alterations in Testosterone Levels
(Drew D. Kiraly, Leo Sher, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA, and others)

Section Four: Men’s Health: Medical Issues and Future Directions

22. Testosterone and Male Reproductive Health
(Omer A Raheem and Tung-Chin Hsieh, Department of Urology, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USA)

23. Testosterone and Male Cardiovascular Health
(Omer A Raheem and Tung-Chin Hsieh, Department of Urology, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USA, and others)

24. Steroid Secretion and Psychological Well-Being in Men 40+
(Andreas Walther and Ulrike Ehlert, Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich,
Zurich, Switzerland, and others)

25. Future Research and Clinical Directions in the Field of Men’s Mental Health: The Madrid Declaration
(Leo Sher, Zoltan Rihmer, Javier Didia-Attas, Jose de Leon, Shih-Ku Lin, Carlos Roncero, Nestor Szerman, Timothy R. Rice, Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA, and others)

Index