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    Mental health, men and culture: how do sociocultural constructions of masculinities relate to men’s mental health help-seeking behaviour in the WHO European Region?

    Gough, Brendan; Novikova, Irina.
    Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English and Russian on the role of socially constructed masculinity norms in men’s help-seeking behaviour for mental health issues. ...
    Masculinity, 57444, Mental Health, 57433, Cultural Characteristics, Suicide, Men's Health
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    What is the effectiveness of old-age mental health services?

    World Health Organization.
    The European Region had 15% of its population 65 years old or older and nearly 7% 75 or over in 2000, the world’s highest percentages. By 2030 these figures will increase to 24% and 12% respectively. The effect on health care will be amplified by a disproportionate increase in dementia, and depression,...
    Health Services for the Aged/organization & administration, Mental Health/statistics & numerical data, Health Services Research/organization & administration, Europe
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    What are the arguments for community-based mental health care?

    WHO Regional Office for Europe.
    Mental disorders are responsible for about 12 - 15 % of the world’s total disability – more than cardiovascular diseases, and twice as much as cancer. Their impact on daily life is even more extensive, accounting for more than 30% of all years lived with disability. Findings: There are no persuasive ...
    Community Mental Health Services/organization & administration, Quality Assurance, Health Care/organization & administration, Mental Health
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