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Disrupts relationships
Interferes with work & daily activities
Causes Irritability
Lack of concentration
Symptoms
1. Low Self Esteem
2. Suicidal Thoughts
3. Loss of interest
4. Fatigue
5. Change in appetite
6. Sleep disturbances
7. Apathy
8. Sexual Problems
The symptoms of depression are not gender based
MEN ?
DENIAL
The biggest problem that
men face is accepting
pain!
WHY?
PAKISTAN
ZINDABAD!
Cultural Expectations
Men are supposed to be
Successful
Rein in their emotions
Be in control
Aging
Increased stress
Loss of self esteem
Loss of a family member, loved one or friend
Illness & Health problems
Lack of support
Dealing with Grief
Dealing with grief is the most toughest of situations
men can face in their lives.
The question is
Drinking
Smoking
Silence
Avoidance
Suppression of grief
Taking responsibility of circumstances
Results
Escalating Anger
Extreme Aggressiveness
Substance Abuse
Suicide
Self mutilation
Risk taking compulsive attitudes
Addiction
Physical Symptoms
Physical symptoms of grief and stress include:
Psychotherapy
Anti Depressants
Play your part!
If you think that someone you know is suffering
from prevailing sadness and is showing some of the
most common symptoms expressed above, then it’s
time you should provide some help.