Roger Kingerlee

TL;DR: The hypothesis that men and women show statistically significant differences of relevance to clinical psychologists is supported, as men are less inclined than women to seek help for psychological issues.

TL;DR: Men are three times more likely to take their own lives than women than women are, and significantly less likely to seek mental health support as discussed by the authors, which raises important questions, such as: if therapy emphasised talking about feelings less, would men seek therapy more? And should we be trying to change men to fit therapy, or instead, try to change therapy to fit men? Obviously, men and women are not totally different, and not all men are the same but the value of investigating, developing and testing new therapy models to better help men and boys would seem vital and self

TL;DR: A new multi-disciplined approach to supporting health-seeking challenges among men is described, in particular, how partnership working across NHS and non-NHS sectors can successfully support an identified public health need pragmatically using existing services and organisations.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors show how this research can be directly applied to design services with which men can engage more effectively and so begin the process of reconnecting to their communities.