
The article discusses the research bias in mental health and therapy, pointing out how traditional verbal-based therapy may not cater to men’s emotional needs. It suggests a forward-focused, action-oriented approach as potentially more effective for males. Integrating activities that enable emotional processing through action may revolutionize mental health services, especially for men.
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