In 2 meta-analyses on gender differences in depression in nationally representative
samples, we advance previous work by including studies of depression diagnoses and …

Internalizing conditions of psychopathology include depressive and anxiety disorders; they
most often onset in adolescence, are relatively common, and contribute to significant …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study is to systematically analyze the prevalence of
depression in latest life (75+), particularly focusing on age-and gender-specific rates across …

Child maltreatment has well-documented long-term, adverse effects on mental health, but it
is not clear whether there are gender differences in these effects. We conducted a …

One of the most consistent findings in the social epidemiology of mental health is the gender
gap in depression. Depression is approximately twice as prevalent among women as it is …

BackgroundWith few exceptions, the prevalence, incidence and morbidity risk of depressive
disorders are higher in females than in males, beginning at mid-puberty and persisting …

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Prepubescent boys are, if anything, more likely than girls to be depressed. During
adolescence, however, a dramatic shift occurs: between the ages of 11 and 13 years, this …

Louann Brizendine, MD, is a neuropsychiatrist whose professional career has been devoted
to studying the female brain and writing and lecturing to both the public and professionals …

Aim. The aim was to investigate the associations between perceived social support and
depression in a general population in relation to gender and age. Background. Social …