Depression in men often doesn’t look like sadness
Men are less likely to be diagnosed with depression, less likely to seek treatment, and yet also die by suicide at roughly four times the rate of women. Those three facts tell one story. Together they describe a system that…
Men are less likely to be diagnosed with depression, less likely to seek treatment, and yet also die by suicide at roughly four times the rate of women. Those three facts tell one story. Together they describe a system that misses depression in men and finds out too late.
We miss it because we’re looking for sadness. In men, depression often shows up as something else.
What depression can …
Depression in men often doesn’t look like sadness



