https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/supporting-family-and-friends/how-to-best-help-my-husband/m-p/132945#M6609 <P>Hi,</P> <P>Would like to know how to best approach my husband who I believe is depressed.&nbsp; I would love him to seek some help but how do I tell him this?</P> <P>Many Thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 01:04:06 GMT Ahappierlife 2015-04-01T01:04:06Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/supporting-family-and-friends/how-to-best-help-my-husband/m-p/132945#M6609 <P>Hi,</P> <P>Would like to know how to best approach my husband who I believe is depressed.&nbsp; I would love him to seek some help but how do I tell him this?</P> <P>Many Thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 01:04:06 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/supporting-family-and-friends/how-to-best-help-my-husband/m-p/132945#M6609 Ahappierlife 2015-04-01T01:04:06Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/supporting-family-and-friends/how-to-best-help-my-husband/m-p/132947#M6611 <P>Hi Ahappierlife,</P> <P>I am assuming that you have a strong marriage and can discuss issues freely.</P> <P>If it were me, I would want my wife to tell me what made her think that (if I was in denial) and would hope she'd encourage me to accompany her to our GP so we can get an assessment and perhaps a referral for treatment.</P> <P>Kind regards, John.</P> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 04:24:24 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/supporting-family-and-friends/how-to-best-help-my-husband/m-p/132947#M6611 CrashCoyote 2015-04-01T04:24:24Z