The difference between males and females in relative risk for developing major depressive disorder begins in ______.
A) childhood
B) adolescence
C) young adulthood
D) middle age

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Research has consistently shown that the difference in relative risk for developing major depressive disorder between males and females begins to emerge during adolescence. This gender difference continues into adulthood, and females are consistently found to have higher rates of depression than males.

The Difference Between Males and Females in Relative Risk for Developing