Nigeria, June 13 -- June is considered men's mental health awareness month in some parts of the world. A simple interpretation of this is that there ought to be increasing awareness of men's mental health on all days or most days in June. The questions now are: Is there a need for conversations around men's mental health and should it be limited to a particular time of the year? After all, men have long been expected to endure in silence, shaped by social norms that equate emotional suppression with strength. As a result, men appear to do a good job of masking whatever turmoils they struggle with. However, the reality is that mental health conditions affect men just as profoundly as they do others, and neglecting these discussions can hav...