Suicide is a gendered phenomenon, where male deaths outnumber those of women
virtually everywhere in the world. Quantitative work has dominated suicide research …

Background Suicide is a major public health problem and a cause of premature mortality.
With a view to prevention, a great deal of research has been devoted to the determinants of …

We present a conceptual framework for relational interventions focused on helping boys and
men navigate harmful socialization occurring in US dominant culture, one which upholds a …

The stigma of men's mental illness has been described as having wide-reaching and
profound consequences beyond the condition [s] itself. Stigma negatively impacts men's …

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly changed the lives of a majority of the world's
population. People have been encouraged to implement social distancing behaviors …

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?
This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness …

Our article explores orthorexia nervosa (ON)—an extreme fixation with healthy eating—from
a social construction perspective. Interviews with people self-identified as “obsessed” with …

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a suite of circumstances that will simultaneously
affect mental health and mobilize coping strategies in response. Building on a lack of …

Regionally-based Australian men have a higher risk of suicide than those in urban centers,
with similar trends observed internationally. Adopting a place-based approach to …

Men account for three‐quarters of suicide deaths in the UK, yet we know little about how at‐
risk men construct their experiences of moving towards–and then subsequently stepping …