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Nov
17
2009

The price of exposure…

I’ve been searching the web and the twitterverse for the phrase “Male Depression”. In my recent search I found a blogs  www.depressionInMen.net – a new blog which started after the sudden suicide of the German Goalkeeper, on the 10/11/09 – Robert Enke.
A couple of days ago I contacted the blogger – Carl Golin, and this [...]

Nov
9
2009

Getting through the red tape – or just understanding the rules of the game?

Image by Angus柒 via Flickr

Things happen. We can’t change what has happened. The only thing we can do is to choose how to react to what has happened.
So what happened? Nothing major, it just seems as if someone is there trying to block my light. My vision. Put spanners in my works. It may not [...]

Oct
29
2009

Male Depression: A Quiet Epidemic

It has been widely documented that there is a clear gender difference when it comes to being diagnosed with depression. Six million men and 12 million women in the U.S. each year meet the criteria for clinical depression. Various explanations for the 1:2 ratio of depressed men vs. women have been suggested. One possibility is [...]

Oct
17
2009

Real Men Real Depression

An estimated six million men in the United States have a depressive disorder-major depression, dysthymia (chronic, less severe depression), or bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) every year. (2004).
The facts about men and depression.
An estimated six million men in the United States have a depressive disorder-major depression, dysthymia (chronic, less severe depression), or bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness)-every [...]