Men’s Issues and Problems

Being betrayed by a loved one is painful enough, but people betrayed by large institutions can also experience anxiety, depression, and hopelessness, and they may also believe that no institution ... Read More

Many of the couples I work with are dealing with disparate desire levels—in fact, I’d say the majority of my sex therapy conjoint work is for just this issue. Most people might assume ... Read More

Thank you for your honest question. If anyone were to tell you that you’re “going straight to hell” for this, believe me, you’d have plenty of company on the way down—and an especially ... Read More

In our testosterone-filled culture of machismo, men are often not given the luxury of grieving in public. Despite shifting social norms and broader acceptance of public displays of emotion, ... Read More

Men frequently tell me about the vagaries and humiliation of “having low T” (low testosterone). And I recently saw an advertisement that read “Does Your Fella Have Low T?” But here’s ... Read More

Just as women wrestle with widespread messages of objectification and stereotypes of being fundamentally weaker than their male counterparts, men contend with their own onslaught of messaging. ... Read More

According to the results of a recent study, men who have experienced childhood maltreatment and stress prefer romantic partners who are heavy rather than thin. Jason M. Fletcher of the ... Read More

There are no outward signs that provide clues as to who will become violent and who will not. The indicators are more subtle and rarely emerge at first sight. But when two people get romantically ... Read More

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is reported by nearly one quarter of all women in committed relationships. Although research has shown that women are more likely to experience negative ... Read More

Ask any person on the street which sex struggles more with monogamy, and they’ll probably wonder why you even have to ask. Conventional wisdom is that men crave novelty, and some ... Read More

In recent years, countries throughout the world have experienced economic upheaval. Greece has been particularly hard hit, and saw unprecedented economic uncertainty in the years between ... Read More

Alcohol consumption is a global problem that puts a burden on economic and community resources. Those who consume large amounts of alcohol and those who binge drink are more likely to develop ... Read More