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6 common barriers men face when seeking mental health support


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6 common barriers men face when seeking mental health support



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Men may struggle to define and express their mental health challenges



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Men are more likely to self-medicate before seeking help



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Traditional notions of masculinity discourage mental health support



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Symptoms of depression may present differently in men



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Medical biases may prevent diagnoses of mental health issues in men



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Trans men face additional, unique barriers


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