Read the latest news from the Reducing Male Suicide Cluster.
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August 6, 2024Queer Eyes, Queer Lives: A Photo Exhibit of 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth's Substance Use | Trevor Goodyear
The Queer Eyes, Queer Lives photo exhibit showcased over 60 2SLGBTQIA+ youth aged 14-29 who participated in UBC research studies on drug use. Diving into the themes of identity, substance use, housing, and mental health, their photos offered a raw glimpse into how these youth navigate complex…
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June 18, 2024*NEW* In Good Company Website: Benefits of Social Connections for Men's Health
We recruited 65 men (19-78 years old) with diverse backgrounds from across Canada, and asked them to submit photographs that illustrated their perspectives and experiences connecting with and supporting other guys. They were then interviewed over Zoom to narrate the stories and ideas behind their…
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March 15, 2024Highlighted Article of the Month | Young Men and Anxiety: Resisting, Reckoning, Responding
Welcome to our new series: Highlighted Article of the Month, where we feature research articles published by our RMS team! This month, we dive deep into Young Men and Anxiety: Resisting, Reckoning, Responding
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February 15, 2024Highlighted Article of the Month | Differentiating the role of alcohol in young men's use of substances with sex: A qualitative study
Welcome to our new series: Highlighted Article of the Month, where we feature research articles published by our RMS team! This month, we dive deep into Differentiating the role of alcohol in young men's use of substances with sex: A qualitative study
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January 15, 2024Highlighted Article of the Month | Neo-traditionalist, Egalitarian and Progressive Masculinities in Men’s Heterosexual Intimate Partner Relationships
Welcome to our new series: Highlighted Article of the Month, where we feature research articles published by our RMS team! This month, we dive deep into Neo-traditionalist, Egalitarian and Progressive Masculinities in Men’s Heterosexual Intimate Partner Relationships
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January 8, 2024New Video: Connecting men's relationships, mental illnesses, and suicide risk | Research Theme 3
Featuring RMS Research Cluster Members: Dr. Paul Sharp, Krista Fisher, Michael WilsonFeaturing RMS Community Partner: Akash Asif from the Centre of Suicide PreventionDifficulties diagnosing and treating men’s anxiety and depression can lead to increased male suicide risk. Relatedly, men’s intimate…
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December 15, 2023Highlighted Article of the Month | Silence and its manifestations in men's mental illness
Welcome to our new series: Highlighted Article of the Month, where we feature research articles published by our RMS team! This month, we dive deep into the Silence and its manifestations in men's mental illness
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December 1, 2023Top 10 RMS Publications of 2023
As this year wraps up, we are excited to reflect on our work and share a list of our Top 10 publications generated from the RMS cluster from 2023! Authors: JL Oliffe, MT Kelly, N Gao, J Mootz, ZE Seidler, SM RiceJournal: Social Science & MedicineAbstract: Shifts in gender roles,…
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November 29, 2023New Video: The Experiences of Men Who Seek, and the Clinicians who Provide, Mental Health Care| Research Theme 2
Featuring RMS Research Cluster Members: Dr. Zac Seidler, Dr. David Kealy, Dr. John Ogrodniczuk, Dr. Andreas Walther, and Dr. Matthew GenuchiIn the space of men's mental health promotion and suicide prevention, the Reducing Male Suicide (RMS) research cluster focuses on 3 research themes to expertly…
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November 15, 2023Highlighted Article of the Month | The Case For and Against Virtual Photovoice
Welcome to our new series: Highlighted Article of the Month, where we feature research articles published by our RMS team! This month, we dive deep into the The Case For and Against Doing Virtual Photovoice