Will current socioeconomic trends produce a depressing future for men?
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1192/bjp.bp.110.084210 and PMC identifier 3046178.
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Abstract
The changing economic and social environment of Western nations is having a profound impact on men's lives. Men who assume a greater share of roles traditionally filled by women will experience challenges to traditional sources of male self-esteem, potentially heightening the risk for depressive disorders among men.
Medical subject headings
- Depressive Disorder
- Gender Identity
- Social Change
- Socioeconomic Factors