Recent research shows that men don’t experience or express anxiety in the same way as women.
One in five men -- and one in three women -- will have an anxiety disorder in their lifetime. But there’s a growing concern among psychologists and other medical professionals alike that those numbers don't reflect the reality for men.
Today on All Sides, understanding anxiety in men.
Guests:
- Andrea Petersen, health reporter at the Wall Street Journal, author of the 2017 book “On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety
- Michael Addis, professor of psychology, Director of the Men’s Well-Being Research Group at Clark University, Author of the 2011 "Invisible Men: Men’s Inner Lives and the Consequences of Silence"
- Terry Russell, Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness Ohio