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[Why Men Choose for Concealment and Against Disclosure of their Depressive Illness? A Qualitative Study].

Paul NickelMaja StiawaChristian GötzlGironimo KriegLea MayerSilvia Krumm
Published in: Psychiatrische Praxis (2024)
Results confirm the presence of hegemonic male gender norms particularly on the job. As a consequence, men with depressiopn replicate self- and social stigma if they fail to comply with hegemonic male gender roles. Workplace interventions that react to discrimination of mental health problems may be beneficial for men with depression.
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