I have read quite a bit of research on the gender differences in how we react to trauma. You are exactly correct in your thoughts. Males tend to engage in more externalizing behaviors (like hurting others, property crimes, etc.) while females do more internalizing behaviors (like eating disorders, self-harm, etc.).
RE: Big Boys Don't Cry: Emotional First-Aid and Gender Roles
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