TY - JOUR PY - 2020// TI - Association of high traditional masculinity and risk of suicide death: secondary analysis of the Add Health Study JO - JAMA Psychiatry A1 - Coleman, Daniel A1 - Feigelman, William A1 - Rosen, Zohn SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 -

In the United States, men die by suicide at 3.5 times the rate of women. One driver of this gender disparity may be high traditional masculinity (HTM), a set of norms that includes competitiveness, emotional restriction, and aggression. Quantitative studies of HTM are interrelated with discourse on hegemonic masculinity. Using norm- and trait-based measures, HTM men were found to have higher suicidal ideation (SI), but to our knowledge, the association with suicide death has not been tested with a credible measure of HTM ...

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LA - en SN - 2168-622X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.4702 ID - ref1 ER -