A Canadian website named Heads Up Guys is taking direct aim at the silent epidemic of male depression, mental illness and suicide. Andrea has very positive things to say about it!
Help for Men Experiencing Depression and Mental Illness Stigma
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She lists out things like having insurance, having financial security, having a partner and friends from who she doesn’t have to hide her therapy sessions, etc.
As we just talked about yesterday, the reason less than half of all people dealing with mental health issues actually get any treatment at all is because they don’t have all of these things.
“Looking back, I realize now that’s why I should have told people. To show them that, yes, someone with a mental illness can seem totally fine on the outside, but battle something on the inside. To show them that it’s OK to get help for mental issues—just like it’s OK to go to the doctor…
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RT @SurvivorNetwork: Reading – Help for Men Experiencing Depression and Mental Illness Stigma: A Canadian website… http://t.co/ct7P4KRl26…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: Reading – Help for Men Experiencing Depression and Mental Illness Stigma: A Canadian website… http://t.co/ct7P4KRl26…
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