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Conference
Giving Hope: Serving and Supporting Fathers with Mental Health Challenges (National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse 2023 Virtual Event)
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Online

United States

Cost: Free
Audience: Parents, Practitioners

Numerous scholars and practitioners have deemed the mental and behavioral health challenges men and fathers face a national, "silent" crisis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 10 men in the U.S. experience depression or anxiety daily, but only 40 percent of these men will seek treatment. For those who do seek help, treatment does not begin for an average of 11 years from the onset of their symptoms. Left untreated, mental health challenges often result in dire consequences for fathers, their partners, and their children's mental health and well-being…