Men’s Issues: An Introduction (Part 1 of a series on behavioral health issues affecting men) "Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” -Marcus Aurelius Let me just start by saying MEN HAVE ISSUES! We do, we really do and most of us aren’t talking about it. It’s not manly for guys to talk about their problems, it makes them look weak! Right?? WRONG!! Instilled from an early age, boys are told to stop crying, suck it up, “rub some dirt on it!”. Basically they learn to suppress their feelings because society frowns on men who may not be able to control themselves or be productive members of society. It is assumed that men will just work and provide for their families, and any problems will be “handled” or ignored. The “Strong Silent-Type” is an image that is admired and attractive. Admired and attractive to who you ask? Well, other men and women of course!! Is that what makes...
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