https://genderequitywiki.org/ 2026-06-04T08:55:34+00:00 https://genderequitywiki.org/ https://genderequitywiki.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki-128.png text/html 2026-02-10T00:16:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:access&rev=1770682598&do=diff Access to Support, Diagnosis, and Treatment « Back to Mental Health of Boys Barriers boys face in getting help (stigma, fear of judgment) * Mental Health America, MHA / 2024: Barriers to Mental Health Care for Youth * NIH / PMC, Journal of Men's Health / 2025: Stigma and Help-Seeking in Adolescent Males The danger of the “self-reliance” myth * APA, APA Monitor / 2024: text/html 2026-02-10T22:22:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:adhd&rev=1770762143&do=diff ADHD & Emotional Dysregulation « Back to Mental Health of Boys ADHD affects mood, behavior, and self-esteem—not just focus * ADDitude Mag, ADDitude Editors / 2024: ADHD and Emotional Dysregulation: A Guide for Parents * Child Mind Institute, Miller / 2025: How ADHD Affects Emotions in Boys Untreated ADHD can increase anxiety, depression, and risk-taking text/html 2026-02-10T22:22:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:behavior&rev=1770762121&do=diff Behavioral Issues & Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) « Back to Mental Health of Boys Oppositional behaviors and aggression can be symptoms of underlying distress * Child Mind Institute, Miller / 2024: Understanding ODD and Its Roots in Distress Differentiating between “bad behavior” and mental health struggles text/html 2026-02-10T00:16:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:depression&rev=1770682563&do=diff Depression and Anxiety in Boys « Back to Mental Health of Boys Conditions often look different in boys (anger, irritability, withdrawal) * National Institute of Mental Health, NIMH / 2024: Men and Mental Health: Signs and Symptoms * Mayo Clinic, Mayo Staff / 2024: Teen Depression Symptoms: Differences in Boys Symptoms are frequently missed or misdiagnosed as text/html 2026-02-13T00:57:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:start&rev=1770944269&do=diff Mental Health of Boys « Back to Children's Issues Overview For many boys, recess is not a break from learning—it’s a requirement for learning. Current educational trends have increasingly favored sedentary instruction, yet research suggests this shift disproportionately impacts boys. This page explores the critical role of recess and unstructured play in closing the achievement gap. By examining the connection between motor activity and executive function—including attention, impulse control… text/html 2026-02-09T22:00:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://genderequitywiki.org/doku.php?id=issues:childrens_issues:mental_health_of_boys:suicide&rev=1770674417&do=diff Suicide Risk and Prevention in Boys « Back to Mental Health of Boys The “Gender Paradox”: Higher completion rates despite fewer attempts * Nationwide Children's Hospital (2024): Suicidal Behaviors in Children & Youth * NIH / PMC (July 2024): Gender Differences in Risks of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviors Warning signs often look different in boys (anger, risk-taking, withdrawal)