Men who strongly adhere to traditional masculine ideologies, such as suppressing emotions and valuing independence, are more than twice as likely to attempt suicide compared to those with more egalitarian views. The study identified three groups of men--Egalitarians, Players, and Stoics--with Stoics being at the highest risk due to their attitudes and behaviors, especially during mental health crises.
Men who strongly adhere to traditional masculine ideologies, such as suppressing emotions and valuing independence, are more than twice as likely to attempt suicide compared to those with more egalitarian views. The study identified three groups of men--Egalitarians, Players, and Stoics--with Stoics being at the highest risk due to their attitudes and behaviors, especially during mental health crises.
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