Gender and attitudes about mental health help seeking: results from national data

D Wendt, K Shafer - Health & social work, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Men often express less emotion than women do, are hesitant to express weakness, and
seek professional help much less frequently than do their female counterparts. The lack of …

Labels, gender-role conflict, stigma, and attitudes toward seeking psychological help in men

R Wahto, JK Swift - American journal of men's health, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite a comparable need, research has indicated that on average men hold more
negative attitudes toward psychological help seeking than women. Several researchers …

Men's mental health help-seeking behaviors: An intersectional analysis

MC Parent, JH Hammer, TC Bradstreet… - American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Men seek mental health treatment less often than women. The present study sought to
elucidate identities and individual difference characteristics that are associated with …

Men's reactions to mental health labels, forms of help-seeking, and sources of help-seeking advice.

JL Berger, ME Addis, JD Green… - Psychology of Men & …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite there being effective clinical treatments for a range of mental health issues (US
Department of Health and Human Services, 1999, Mental health: A report of the Surgeon …

Men, masculinities, and help-seeking patterns.

DL Vogel, PJ Heath - 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Researchers have repeatedly asserted that men seek mental health services less than
women and that this disparity leads to an increased physical and psychological toll on men …

It's not about “Freudian couches and personality changing drugs” An investigation into men's mental health help-seeking enablers

C Harding, C Fox - American journal of men's health, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Enabling factors that influenced men to seek assistance for mental health concerns—a
previous underresearched area—was the primary focus of this research. Past research …

Help-seeking behaviors of men for mental health and the impact of diverse cultural backgrounds

S Lindinger-Sternart - Int'l J. Soc. Sci. Stud., 2015 - HeinOnline
A growing research body suggests that men are less likely than women to seek help from
professional counselors for mental health problems and stressful life events (Komiya, Good …

What gets in the way? Men's perspectives of barriers to mental health services

ZE Seidler, SM Rice, D Kealy, JL Oliffe… - … Journal of Social …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: This study describes barriers to accessing mental health services among men
currently experiencing a mental health concern. Methods: Mental health help-seeking …

Men's help-seeking for depression: Attitudinal and structural barriers in symptomatic men

SM Rice, JL Oliffe, D Kealy, ZE Seidler… - Journal of Primary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Men with depression are known to have significant challenges with health service
engagement. The current study sought to better understand attitudinal and structural mental …

Help-seeking among men for mental health problems

JSL Brown, I Sagar-Ouriaghli, L Sullivan - The Palgrave handbook of male …, 2019 - Springer
In this chapter, we will review the current situation regarding the mental health of men. We
will then review help-seeking among men and women before reviewing important factors …