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09May

The Rise of Eating Disorders in Men

Lyn Reed

eatingdisorders, men, mensmentalhealth, selfesteem, therapy

Therapists

Therapist Lyn Reed sees the pursuit of "perfection" leading to eating disorders among men, with dangerous emotional and physical consequences
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08Apr

Lions Barber Collective: Supporting Men's Mental Health

Tom Chapman

depression, men, mensmentalhealth, suicide

Mind

The regular trip to the barbers provides a great opportunity to encourage men to open up and talk about their mental health
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27Feb

Why We Need More Male Counsellors

Nigel Beaumont

men, mensmentalhealth, society, suicide

Therapists

The male suicide rate continues to rise, and many commentators talk about a crisis in male mental health. Therapist Nigel Beaumont believes more male counsellors could help
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26Sep

TV's Cold Feet Tackles Mid-Life Male Depression

Welldoing

depression, men, mensmentalhealth, midlife, TV

Mind

Cold Feet author Mike Bullen used his own experience of mid-life depression to write a storyline about Pete Gifford's crumbling mental health in the new TV series
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14Sep

Supporting Men to be Emotionally Honest

Lyn Reed

couples, emotions, father, love, men, mensmentalhealth, relationships, women

Therapists

Therapy can help men who struggle in relationships and feel unable to show their feelings, having grown up without an empathetic role model.
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17Jun

​Men Often Hide Their Stress: Look for Tell-Tale Signs

Lyn Reed

anger, men, mensmentalhealth, stress

Therapists

It's Men's Mental Health Awareness Week, but how can you tell if men are struggling with stress, when they won't "talk about it"? Therapist Lyn Reed has suggestions
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24May

Men Need to Talk About Suicidal Thoughts

Lyn Reed

depression, men, mensmentalhealth, suicide, therapy

Therapists

While women may attempt suicide more, it is men who are more likely to die from it, especially between the ages of 20 and 49. Therapist Lyn Reed explains why and how therapy can help
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13Nov

​The Shocking Statistics of Male Suicide

Samaritans

depression, men, mensmentalhealth, suicide

Mind

New Samaritans head Ruth Sutherland talks to welldoing about male suicide.
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09Nov

Male Victims of Rape Need to be Heard

Peter Cockersell

abuse, men, mensmentalhealth, society, therapy

Therapists

There are an estimated 9,000 male victims of rape every year; but there could be many more who aren't speaking out. Therapist Peter Cockersell explores the impact of male rape.
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14Nov

Movember Moves Men's Health into Spotlight

Louise Chunn

depression, men, mensmentalhealth, society, suicide

Mind

For the past few years November has lost its harried run-up to Christmas feel and become a must-do month. Why? Movember, of course, when any self-respecting man forgoes a razor to grow a moustache (and only a moustache, no other beardy bits allowed). The money raised (by getting friends, colleagues and family to sponsor him) goes to men’s health - but more all these moustachioed men tell others what they’re doing, and - man to man - they talk about things that men rarely talk about. This week, at the Good Day at Work Conference which focused on wellbeing in...
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