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Grant Duthie
@grantduthie.bsky.social
PhD Candidate, Men's mental health researcher at the Melbourne School of Population & Global Health at the University of Melbourne
Male-only spaces, such as reading groups, help older men lower their guard, feel more authentic, and form confidential bonds. Combining reading clubs and mental health promotion is a win! #MensMental Health #PhDLearning www.jomh.org/articles/10....
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January 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Male-friendly mental health spaces that are nonjudgemental, flexible, and more relaxed may boost mental health conversations and wellbeing. A place where men feel freer to open up. #MensMentalHealth #PhDLearning
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Using public spaces for male community mental health support
Mental health services have traditionally found men a difficult group to reach. Many men are reluctant to seek help when their mental health declines, often feeling stigmatized and responsible for ...
www.tandfonline.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:40 AM
PhD Learning: Encouraging open discussions about mental health, such as in men's circles, predicts stronger help-seeking intentions among older men. A smart strategy for mental health promotion! #MensMentalHealth #PhDJourney academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
Beliefs that explain mental health help-seeking intention among older men: a reasoned action approach
Abstract. Older men seek help for mental health concerns at almost half the rate of older females. Efforts to motivate older men to seek help through healt
academic.oup.com
January 16, 2026 at 12:01 AM
PhD insight: Media campaigns can boost male help-seeking attitudes & behaviours. However, tailoring communication to make it male-friendly is key. #MensMentalHealth #PhDJourney academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
The impact of media-based mental health campaigns on male help-seeking: a systematic review
Abstract. More than half of all men do not seek professional help for depression, suicide and anxiety. Although media-based campaigns represent a promising
academic.oup.com
January 13, 2026 at 12:40 AM
PhD learning: Older men value quick appointments & good recommendations for mental health support. Affordable and preferred formats of help too. Promote these fixes! #MentalHealthAwareness #PhDJourney academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
Beliefs that explain mental health help-seeking intention among older men: a reasoned action approach
Abstract. Older men seek help for mental health concerns at almost half the rate of older females. Efforts to motivate older men to seek help through healt
academic.oup.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Nick's story: carpentry apprentice, laidback Aussie guy, hit rock bottom post-breakup. Key insights for young blokes and how we can support them: Clarity on when/how to reach out. Connection via stories. Compassion over judgment. #MensHealth #MentalWellbeing healthymale.org.au/health-artic...
How can young men seek help, effectively?
For young men seeking help, using the principles of clarity, connection, and compassion can be an effective guide for communication
healthymale.org.au
December 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
New open-access study in @healthpromint.bsky.social : what drives older men to seek help for mental health concerns
You can check it out here: doi.org/10.1093/heap...

Or take a look at our short explainer video: youtu.be/o1g7jqWAuz8
#MensHealth #MentalHealth #HealthPromotion #Research
Beliefs that explain mental health help-seeking intention among older men: a reasoned action approach
Abstract. Older men seek help for mental health concerns at almost half the rate of older females. Efforts to motivate older men to seek help through healt
doi.org
November 3, 2025 at 1:07 AM
New in @healthpromint.bsky.social
Our new study (with Hao Xu, Amy Morgan, and Nicola Reavley) identifies key beliefs that shape help-seeking intentions to inform health promotion campaigns with older men
academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
#MentalHealth #HealthPromotion #PublicHealth #MensHealth
Beliefs that explain mental health help-seeking intention among older men: a reasoned action approach
Abstract. Older men seek help for mental health concerns at almost half the rate of older females. Efforts to motivate older men to seek help through healt
academic.oup.com
October 7, 2025 at 9:09 AM