Depression is a serious medical condition that includes an individual experiencing feelings of deep sadness and hopelessness. It affects the individual’s everyday life and the people around them. Many research shows that women are more depressed than men and men commit suicide more often than men. The purpose of this study was to analyze if women tend to be more depressed than men. The results proved that that women are more likely to get help for their depression than men. Furthermore, it proved that women are not more depressed than men. The rates of depression in women are higher because men are less willingly to seek professional help to get a diagnosis.
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