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Marlowe, Mike – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1979
Considers developmental problems suffered by gender-disturbed boys and examines the relatively poor prognosis for untreated individuals. Specific diagnostic procedures and issues are discussed. Specific treatment interventions to increase the child's range of masculine behaviors to a reasonable balance between masculine and feminine behavior are…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling, Counselors, Helping Relationship
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Svec, Henry – Adolescence, 1987
Discusses rarity of anorexia nervosa among male population with primary reference to differences from female symptomatology. Presents case which implies that anorexia nervosa in the male may be a marker for other more severe pathology. Presents findings which suggest a diagnostic strategy based on familial, behavioral, environmental, educational,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anorexia Nervosa, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis
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Austad, Carol Shaw; Aronson, H. – Sex Roles, 1987
Experiment to determine if mental health professionals (MHP) suppress gender bias if they know that is what is being evaluated indicated they do not. Differences in response from male and female MHPs were noted, although analysis of female pseudopatients was not harsher than analysis of male pseudopatients. (PS)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Females, Males, Mental Health