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Why Depression is more common in Women

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Why Depression is more common in Women Several researches have shown that Depression occur twice more in women than men. Here we will try to figure out the reasons behind that. Our out of every four women fall prey to major depression once in a lifetime. Minor Depression occurs to almost every body in a lifetime. Reasons of Depression in Women : Disturbance in hormone level is a major cause of depression.As compared to men Hormone levels fluctuate a lot more in Women. Menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause are some of the periods when women face disturbance in hormone levels. Even during periods they face this thing every month. Similarly child birth is also a time of hormonal imbalance. Girls entering puberty are twice prone to depression compared to boys. Sometimes starting of periods also cause depression in girls. Women think more at the time of difficulty which develops depression. While men react differently with difficulties in life. Men show stoicism, anger, or subst...