Aim Conformity to traditional masculine gender norms may deter men's help-seeking and/or
impact the services men engage. Despite proliferating research, current evidence has not …

There are two principal types of stigma in mental illness, ie,“public stigma” and “self-stigma”.
Public stigma is the perception held by others that the mentally ill individual is socially …

Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …

Gender: Psychological Perspectives synthesizes the latest research on gender to help
students think critically about the differences between research findings and stereotypes …

This comprehensive, authoritative text provides a state-of-the-art review of current
knowledge and best practices for helping adults with psychiatric disabilities move forward in …

Feminist scholarship on the psychology of women and gender developed a perspective that
viewed gender roles as socially constructed by gender ideologies, rooted in power …

Contemporary views regarding masculinity have focused on the ways in which socialized
masculine ideologies influence, particularly negatively, the physical and psychological lives …

To better understand men's reluctance to seek help for mental health issues, we investigated
the contributions of depression, stigma, and masculinity on help-seeking likelihood in a …

Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more
likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English …

Since its development in the late 1980s, the Male Role Norms Inventory (MRNI) and related
forms have been used in 91 studies to examine masculinity ideologies through male role …