A hypothesis of gender differences in self-reporting symptom of depression: implications to solve under-diagnosis and under-treatment of depression in males

P Shi, A Yang, Q Zhao, Z Chen, X Ren, Q Dai - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The phenomenon of female preponderance in depression has been well-reported, which
has been challenged by higher rates of suicide and addictive behaviors in males, and a …

Gender differences in depression in representative national samples: Meta-analyses of diagnoses and symptoms.

RH Salk, JS Hyde, LY Abramson - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
In 2 meta-analyses on gender differences in depression in nationally representative
samples, we advance previous work by including studies of depression diagnoses and …

Sex differences in depression: Insights from clinical and preclinical studies

RS Eid, AR Gobinath, LAM Galea - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Gender difference in the prevalence of insomnia: a meta-analysis of observational studies

LN Zeng, QQ Zong, Y Yang, L Zhang, YF Xiang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Insomnia is a major health challenge in the general population, but the results of
the gender differences in the epidemiology of insomnia have been mixed. This is a meta …

Similarities and differences of mental health in women and men: a systematic review of findings in three large German cohorts

D Otten, AN Tibubos, G Schomerus, E Brähler… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In Germany, large, population-based cohort studies have been implemented in order to
identify risk and protective factors for maintaining health across the life span. The purpose of …

A systematic review of studies of depression prevalence in university students

AK Ibrahim, SJ Kelly, CE Adams… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Depression is a common health problem, ranking third after cardiac and
respiratory diseases as a major cause of disability. There is evidence to suggest that …

Improving mental health service utilization among men: a systematic review and synthesis of behavior change techniques within interventions targeting help-seeking

I Sagar-Ouriaghli, E Godfrey, L Bridge… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared to women, men are less likely to seek help for mental health difficulties. Despite
considerable interest, a paucity in evidence-based solutions remains to solve this problem …

The size and burden of mental disorders and other disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

HU Wittchen, F Jacobi, J Rehm, A Gustavsson… - European …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIMS: To provide 12-month prevalence and disability burden estimates of a broad range of
mental and neurological disorders in the European Union (EU) and to compare these …

Global variation in the prevalence and incidence of major depressive disorder: a systematic review of the epidemiological literature

AJ Ferrari, AJ Somerville, AJ Baxter… - Psychological …, 2013 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSummarizing the epidemiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) at a global
level is complicated by significant heterogeneity in the data. The aim of this study is to …

Age-and gender-specific prevalence of depression in latest-life–systematic review and meta-analysis

M Luppa, C Sikorski, T Luck, L Ehreke… - Journal of affective …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …