Women's health Day. Depression is more common in women than in men. . In this post we are going to look at what are the reasons for this. 

What is stress?

When the stress on women becomes chronic or excessive it can be difficult to deal with. Although chronic stress may seem normal, it can be said that stress negatively affects women because they are always active.

How are stress symptoms related?

Every woman responds individually to stress. Common Symptoms of Depression in Women

When stress strikes physically

There may be headaches, difficulty sleeping, fatigue, pain (in the back and neck), overeating, skin problems, drug and alcohol abuse, feeling weak without energy, abdominal pain and lack of interest in sexual activity. This condition is common to women of all ages. They are one of the symptoms of depression in girls and older women.

When stress strikes emotionally

When stress is emotionally devastating they may have depression, anger, unhappiness, irritability, frustration, mood swings. These symptoms can be even more severe when the stress is severe. It can be said that after marriage, it affects middle aged women.

When stress strikes mentally

Depression can have serious psychological consequences, such as anxiety, insecurity, negative thinking, inattention, and boredom at work. women with menopause and women with perimenopause are more likely to experience this psychological impact.

When stress strikes professionally

You may face workload, inattention at work, and stressful work environment. This is more likely for working women as well as women who work hard at home and work while studying.

Social stress

Lack of intimacy, loneliness in relationships. May face family problems and the like. Housewives and older women are more likely to experience such stress. All of the above are symptoms of depression. When you suffer from depression they can infect you one by one with one symptom after another. Because women are responsible for family life, child rearing, aging parents and so on. When this workload increases unbearably others feel failure when they are unable to meet expectations. Then they forget their need and become attentive to the needs of others. This can exacerbate stress while forgetting themselves.