{"id":1207,"date":"2008-06-13T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-13T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/2008\/06\/group-beyond-blue-where-are-al.html"},"modified":"2008-06-13T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-13T09:45:00","slug":"group-beyond-blue-where-are-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondblue\/2008\/06\/group-beyond-blue-where-are-al.html","title":{"rendered":"Group Beyond Blue: Where Are All the Guys?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Group BB rose.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/71\/import\/2008\/06\/12\/Group%20BB%20rose.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"87\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left;margin: 0 20px 20px 0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Okay, so statistically speaking, there are more women than<br \/>\nmen who suffer from mood disorders. Having to do, maybe, with all the hormonal<br \/>\nshifts we go through during our lives. Yes, PMS and all of it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">But <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Group Beyond Blue member Luthitarian<\/a> brought up a good<br \/>\npoint on in a thread on <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Group Beyond Blue:<\/a> where are all the guys in the<br \/>\ncommunity part of Beyond Blue? I think on the blog comboxes, there are a fair<br \/>\nshare of men expressing their opinions. But it does seem to be more women over<br \/>\nin the social networking site. Do women have more social needs then men? Do men<br \/>\nnot\u00a0need to chat as often?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">What do you think? Weigh in here, or <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/?page_id=4&amp;cat_id=533&amp;thread_id=320&amp;post_type=5&amp;group_id=546\">on Luthitarian&#8217;s thread<br \/>\nthat you can get to by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<em>To read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Beyond Blue, go to www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue<\/a>, and to get to <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Group Beyond Blue, a support group at Beliefnet Community, click here.<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so statistically speaking, there are more women than men who suffer from mood disorders. Having to do, maybe, with all the hormonal shifts we go through during our lives. Yes, PMS and all of it. 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