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Masculinity and stigma keep South African men from seeking mental health help

A 2025 study of 88 South African college men found that ideals of self-reliance, stigma and emotional stoicism could discourage help-seeking. Advocates say male-friendly, confidential and accessible services may help more men seek support earlier.

Masculinity and stigma keep South African men from seeking mental health help

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