If you are experiencing depression, you aren’t alone. This Men’s Health Week, find resources from NIMHgov to help you take charge of your mental health. MensHealthMonth
Depression is a serious but treatable medical condition — a brain disease — that can strike anyone, including men.Whether you're a company executive, a construction worker, a writer, a police officer, or a student; whether you are rich or poor; surrounded by loved ones or alone; you are not immune to depression. Some factors, however, such as family history, undue stress, the loss of a loved one, or serious illnesses can make you more vulnerable.
If left untreated, depression can lead to personal, family, and financial difficulties. With appropriate diagnosis and treatment, however, most people recover. The darkness disappears, hope for the future returns, and energy and interest in life becomes stronger than ever.Men are less likely than women to recognize, acknowledge, and seek treatment for depression. To address this concern, NIMH launched thecampaign to educate the public about depression in men.
As part of the campaign, documentary filmmaker Leslie Wiener captured men speaking candidly about their experiences with depression. Personal accounts from a wide spectrum of men—a retired U.S. Air Force First Sergeant, a firefighter, a writer, a publisher, a national diving champion, a lawyer, a police officer, a student, and others—became the
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