Daddy Blackbird: A Story of Resilience and Healing Unpacking Suicide’s Impact on Men and Their Families On October 10, 2024, World Mental Health Day, Daddy Blackbird by Caroline Roodhouse made its debut—a powerful release that offers a profound look into the unique challenges men face with mental health, particularly when struggles remain unspoken. This deeply...Continue reading
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COVID-19 isolation contributes to mental health issues for men and boys
COVID-19’s isolation may be necessary for physical health, but it’s causing a torrent of mental health problems for boys and young men that are worsening as the pandemic drags on. Family members, friends and work colleagues can play an important part in monitoring the mental health of the men and boys they care about. The...Continue reading
Next Steps Needed to Improve Male Mental Health
More work is necessary to improve mental health for men and boys, says Dr. Sal Giorgianni in an editorial for the American Journal of Men’s Health. The first editorial of six, “The Crisis in Male Mental Health: A Call to Action,” was published in the journal July 7. Giorgianni based the series on the landmark...Continue reading