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Men don’t talk about their mental health due to cultural norms
Despite growing awareness of mental health issues, many men continue to struggle in silence. A significant barrier preventing men from seeking help is cultural norms, particularly those related to traditional masculinity. For generations, men have been socialised to embrace qualities such as stoicism, self-reliance, and toughness—values that encourage them to manage their problems independently rather than seeking external support. These norms,...
Understanding dependent personality disorder in men: Breaking the stereotypes
Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD) is a psychological condition characterised by an overwhelming need for others to take care of one's emotional and physical needs. While traditionally associated with women, it is essential to recognise that men can also be affected...
The unspoken burden: Men and the weight of social status
In a world where societal expectations and norms often shape our perceptions, men find themselves grappling with a unique set of worries, chief among them being concerns about social status. The quest for social acceptance, the pressure to fit in, and the ever-present...
Supporting Men’s Mental Health: Thank You Co-op Members!
A big thank you to all the Co-op Members who nominated ‘For Men To Talk’ over the past 12 months as part of the Co-op Local Community Fund. Your continued support means so much to us. Soon, we’ll find out exactly how much was raised — every penny makes a real...