In America depression is affecting an estimated 15.7 million people and is one of the most common mental health disorders. And a majority of those that are suffering from depression either aren’t getting the right treatment or any at all. There are certain groups are less likely to receive treatment, especially men suffering depression.
Those of whom are getting treatment often times aren’t being matched up the way they should in regards to diagnosis. People who are diagnosed with a mild form of depression are less likely to take antidepressants than those who are suffering from severe depression. The following 12 signs might provide insight on men that are suffering from depression and what to look for.
- Fatigue
- Too much/ Too little sleep
- Stomach and Back aches
- Irritability
- Difficulty concentrating
- Anger/Hostility
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Substance Abuse
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Indecision
- Suicidal Thoughts
For more on these 12 signs of depression in men visit Health.com HERE