Dr Anish Kotecha discusses how depression affects men in adolescence to young adulthood and the high risk of suicide.
Learning module objectives: Depression in young men
This module will enable you to gain an understanding of:
- How depression affects men in adolescence to young adulthood
- The high risk of suicide in adolescent and young adult men
- How and why young men may not seek help
- Signs of possible depression in young men
- Principles of treating depression and approaches that may benefit young men
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Author
Dr Anish Kotecha, GP partner in South Wales, South-East Wales Faculty Education Lead and Cardiff University Communication Skills tutor and examiner
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