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Farid Farid

Refugee men in Australia suffer high depression rates

Sons of the West is a mental health and fitness program targeting refugee men in Melbourne. (HANDOUT/MOVEMBER INSTITUTE OF MENS HEALTH)

Refugee men in Australia have a higher likelihood of depression and mental distress compared to other men who are also at risk of chronic conditions.

The Real Face of Men's Health report released by the Movember Institute of Men's Health and Welcoming Australia on Wednesday found around $10.7 billion in 2023 was spent on healthcare to treat five conditions that cause the most years life lost in men.

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