Why Men Choose for Concealment and Against Disclosure of their Depressive Illness? A Qualitative Study

CONCLUSION: Results confirm the presence of hegemonic male gender norms particularly on the job. As a consequence, men with depressiopn replicate self- and social stigma if they fail to comply with hegemonic male gender roles. Workplace interventions that react to discrimination of mental health problems may be beneficial for men with depression.PMID:38552638 | DOI:10.1055/a-2249-0649

Source: Psychiatrische Praxis - March 29, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Paul Nickel Maja Stiawa Christian G ötzl Gironimo Krieg Lea Mayer Silvia Krumm Source Type: research