Male mental health: I lost my dad to suicide at 17, and then experienced depression myself

Through the experience of first losing his father to suicide from depression this brave man faced his own battle with depression discovering along the way that through talking he could fight and win… he now continues the fight by being a part of the Heads Together campaign.

As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew

New analysis found links between so-called masculine traits and depression and substance use. We asked men about gender stereotypes and mental health Efforts have been made to challenge traditional stereotypes, but there is still pressure on men to be strong, independent, stoical, competitive and tough. According to research published by the American Psychological Association, theseContinueContinue reading “As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew”