“Is Life Worth Living?”: The Role of Masculinity in the Way Men Aged Over 80 Talk About Living, Dying, and Suicide

Men aged 85 years and over have the highest rate of suicide of any age or gender group in Australia. However, little is known about their trajectory toward suicide. The objective of this study was to understand the role of masculine norms and other life factors in the suicidality of older men. Thirt...

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Main Authors: Kylie King, Briony Dow, Louise Keogh, Peter Feldman, Allison Milner, David Pierce, Richard Chenhall, Marisa Schlichthorst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988320966540