What helps to prevent suicide in men?
We are looking for men, and their family and friends to take part in a research project examining suicidal behaviours in men
Who are we looking for?
YOU can take part in this study if you are:
- Male
- 18 years or older
- Have made a suicide attempt that was between 6...
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One in three victims of domestic violence in Australia is male, according to a report released in December by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The ABS Personal Safety Survey 2012 collected information from men and women aged 18 years and ove...
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The number of men who report experiencing domestic violence from their current partner has almost doubled since 2005, according to a new survey released in December by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The ABS Personal Safety Survey 2012 coll...
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PLEASE NOTE THIS STUDY HAS NOW CLOSED.
We would like to invite you to take part in a research project about the experience of fatigue, parenting and partner relationship satisfaction in fathers of young children aged 1-4 years. This research is being...
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Authors Susan Beaton, Suicide Prevention Consultant and Dr Peter Forster, University of Worcester, UK recently published an article about men's suicide for the Australian Psychology Society. Titled 'Insights into men's suicide' the article covers such ranging issues as reasons for gender disparity, correlates of suicide in men (eg relationship breakdown and alcohol...
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Posted in Drugs & Alcohol, Family Law & Divorce, International Perspectives, Journal Articles, Online Resources, Resources, Resources: Suicide & Self-Harm, Suicide & Self-Harm, Topics & Issues | No Comments »
One of the highlights of the 2013 National Men's Health Gathering in Brisbane was the Men and Vulnerable Families Forum Plenary Session featuring presentations by Dr Warren Farrell (USA) and Glen Poole (UK). Titled Working with men and relati...
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Posted in Fatherlessness, Fathers, Gender & Masculinities, Gender Equity, International Perspectives, Male Studies, Male-Friendly Services, Online Resources, Political Activism, Resources, Resources: Fathers, Resources: Relationships & Marriage, Topics & Issues | No Comments »
Boys struggling to find their self-worth ... Photo: Getty Images
Given the current deep community outpourings of concern for the senseless violence present on Australian streets at night, the disturbing numbers of little boys being suspended and expel...
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Posted in Boys, Boys' Education, Boys' Health, Male-Friendly Classrooms, Mentoring of Boys, Raising Children, Rites of Passage, Role Models, Topics & Issues, Violence | No Comments »