Abstract

Recently studies reveal that the health related issues of black men and other racial groups are increasing in the United States, specifically black men have been experienced severe difficulties related to mental health. Considerably, mental health is fast growing component in U.S and also an indelible component of overall health. The study suggests that Black men require a thorough critical assessment of aspects that influence mental health of this population. Prior research proposes that Black men are experiencing more adverse life with comparison to other racial/ethnic communities and face more depression. Therefore, the rational of this review is managing obtainable indication analytically, including the examination of the factors that lead to depression in Black men.

Black men and Mental Health in U.S

Introduction

Black men in the United States face than other groups to prevent disease and mortality disproportionate burden. Of other racial / ethnic groups weigh the experience of black men, each of the main causes of death mortality rate in the death of about 7 years faster and has higher poverty and unemployment. Social and economic environment in the greater inequality of black Americans, including exposure to racism and discrimination, violence and poverty, adversely affect mental health factors have increased exposure, and may lead to psychological distress (such as depression, anxiety .) Depression is, including biochemistry and social components of the result of psychological pressure. Depression occurs when feelings of extreme sadness or despair, for at least 2 weeks or longer, and the feelings of the last intervention, such as daily life and work, eating, or sleeping. Depressed people often feel helpless and hopeless, these feelings blame themselves. Some people even have thoughts of death or suicide. Depression can begin at any age, but the average age of onset is 25 years old. Depression is the regular, though some may experience an isolated incident of severe depression, the vast majority of people experience depression in the age of the cluster more and more frequently as their attack.

Methods

Selection criteria

Analysis of a multi-position start to depression is essential, researchers have used gradually. This re-search focused on these findings. Twelve of computer database (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Eric, health sciences, medical literature, PsychINFO, PsychARTICLES, psychology, Sage, bar magazine, the EBSCOhost, Sociological Abstracts, Sociology, sage, and the ISI Web of Science ) to find the theme description (in the following order) with the Boolean connectors, 'and': African-Americans, black men, mental health, risk factors, depression, depressive symptoms, pressure. Although associated with chronic diseases is well documented long-term contacts between despair and frustration and aggression connection has been established to consider this reason, and the apparent correlation between despair (or depressive symptoms) and well-being of another item anxiety (such as prostate cancer, infection, homelessness, high blood pressure, HIV / AIDS) was omitted from the final review. In addition, if the study did not address the black male frustration is further excluded. Many people in desperate publication focused on the consequences of depression third. It is therefore due consideration to the idea of future research focus of despair: the well-being ...