MIND WEEK CAMPAIGN ON MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH
EDM number 1455 in 2008-09, proposed by Lynne Jones on 11/05/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Mental health.
That this House supports the Mind Week campaign to raise awareness of men's mental health in England and Wales; notes that 75 per cent. of all suicides are by men and that one in seven men who experience prolonged unemployment will develop a mental health problem; is concerned that the recession will have a disproportionately negative effect on the mental health of men in England and Wales; and further supports Mind's call for greater awareness of men's mental health problems.
This motion has been signed by a total of 78 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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