The passing of Garrison Brown , the son of Janelle and Kody Brown from the popular reality TV show Sister Wives , shook fans, family, and mental health advocates alike. On March 5, 2024, Garrison Brown was found dead in what authorities confirmed as a suicide by gunshot wound. This blog post is not just a report; it is a compassionate exploration of the mental health crisis , family dynamics, and emotional weight behind such a tragedy. 🧠The Mental Health Crisis Among Men: A Silent Struggle When we ask how did Garrison Brown take his life , we also need to ask: why do so many men suffer in silence ? According to CDC data, men account for nearly 80% of suicide deaths in the United States, often due to social stigma , lack of emotional outlets, and untreated depression . Garrison, a former National Guard member, reportedly struggled with mental health issues prior to his death. Like many veterans, PTSD and a sense of isolation can silently chip away at one’s mental resilience. Th...