Analysis reveals masculinity influences suicidality through impulsivity and help-seeking behaviors, indicating clinical intervention opportunities.
Our results suggest both protective and risk functions of masculinity in the development of suicidality, and provide evidence for pathways from negative masculinity to suicidality through impulsivity and help-seeking, as well as protective functions of positive masculine psychological characteristics, providing potential targets for clinical intervention.
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