Depression represents a global mental health concern, and disproportionally affects women
as they are twice more likely to be diagnosed than men. In this review, we provide a …

Depression and anxiety disorders carry a tremendous worldwide burden and emerge as a
significant cause of disability among western societies. Both disorders are known to …

Sex differences exist in vulnerability, symptoms, and treatment of many neuropsychiatric
disorders. In this review, we discuss both preclinical and clinical research that investigates …

Women have a lifetime risk of major depression double that of men but only during their
reproductive years. This sex difference has been attributed partially to activational effects of …

Women suffer from depression and anxiety disorders more often than men, and as a result
they receive antidepressants to a greater extent. Sex differences in antidepressant response …

Observations of the disproportionate incidence of depression in women compared with men
have long preceded the recent explosion of interest in sex differences. Nonetheless, the …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability, affecting more than 300
million people worldwide. We first review the well-known sex difference in incidence of …

Major depression is a chronic illness with a high prevalence and is a major component of
disease burden. Depressive disorders were the second leading cause of years lived with …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) presents different clinical features in women and men,
with women being more affected and responding differently to antidepressant treatment …

This review aims to summarize the diverse proposed pathophysiological mechanisms
contributing to postpartum depression, highlighting both clinical and basic science research …