When it comes to depression, which is of course one of the most common, and hard to treat, mental health issues, men and women tend to exhibit the symptoms of this unfortunate mood disorder a little differently. While some things are exactly the same in depression with men and depression with women, there are a [...]
Men go through a very similar thing when it comes to the “change of life” cycle that occurs in women who are over the age of fifty, called menopause. It’s increasingly recognized as a real phenomenon for men, whereas just a few years ago the idea the men go through a male menopause would have [...]
I had always heard that many prescription antidepressant drugs could lead to a drop in the male libido. What I didn’t know, however, was what a very large percentage of men experience this frightening drop in their sex drive after being treated with prescription antidepressants. The percentage is a whopping estimate of about 70% That [...]
These tough economic times we’ve been living in since it became apparent we had a problem in mid 2008 have been hard on everyone. Single people, married people with kids, and especially affected have been men. Therefore, the recession has been affectionately coined as the “mancession”. The reason for this catchy phrasing is that men [...]