Solved

Depression Is More Often Treated in Women Than in Men

Question 17

Multiple Choice

Depression is more often treated in women than in men, though according to the National Institute of Mental Health, men are affected in high numbers. What explains this discrepancy?


A) Women are more likely than men to report their condition.
B) Mental health experts have focused their attention on women, and in doing so, have lost sight of how to identify the condition in men.
C) Alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to obscure the condition in men.
D) Men are socialized not to express emotional distress, and are thus more likely to deny ever having had a period of two weeks or more where they felt sad or blue.
E) All of the above

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents