Gender differences in depression. Critical review.
By Marco Piccinelli, Greg Wilkinson. The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 2000
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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Social Psychology
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- The stress system in the human brain in depression and neurodegeneration. (2005, positive): “Unipolar depression and dysthymia are twice as common in women as they are in men (Piccinelli and Wilkinson, 2000; Seeman, 1997), while women have a two-fold-higher lifetime prevalence of major depression than men (Lehtinen and Joukamaa, 1994; Pearlstein et al., 1997).”
- Gender Differences in Depression in Representative National Samples: Meta-Analyses of Diagnoses and Symptoms (2017, neutral): “…there was a proliferation of research and theories on gender differences in depression (Bebbington, 1996; Kuehner, 2003; Nolen-Hoeksema, 1987; Piccinelli & Wilkinson, 2000; Weissman & Klerman, 1977; for an overview of explanatory models, see Hammarström, Lehti, Danielsson, Bengs, &…”
- Long-term mental health of war-refugees: a systematic literature review (2015, positive): “Such gender differences are observable in studies across the world [74, 84, 85].”
- Depression sum-scores don’t add up: why analyzing specific depression symptoms is essential (2015, neutral): “Risk factors identified for depression include previous episodes of depression [50], demographic variables such as age and sex [51,52], and personality traits such as neuroticism [53].”
- Gender differences in and risk factors for depression in adolescence: A 4-year longitudinal study (2004, neutral): “These symptoms may interfere with adolescents’ abilities to engage effectively in stagesalient tasks, thereby potentially leading to negative lifelong consequences for physical and psychological health and wellbeing.”
- Sex differences in the perception of affective facial expressions: Do men really lack emotional sensitivity? (2005, neutral): “Although several possible reasons have been suggested, there is no consensus yet (Piccinelli and Wilkinson 2000; Kessler et al. 1994).”
- Seeing everyone else's highlight reels: How Facebook usage is linked to depressive symptoms. (2014, neutral): “…in social comparison (e.g., Goethals et al., 1991; Martinot et al., 2002) and women are more than twice as likely to be depressed as men (i.e., Piccinelli & Wilkinson, 2000), we examined gender as a potential moderator of the relationship between Facebook social comparisons and depressive…”
- Anxiety and depression after cancer diagnosis: prevalence rates by cancer type, gender, and age. (2012, positive): “This finding is consistent with higher rates of anxiety and depression in the general healthy female population as compared to men (Piccinelli and Wilkinson, 2000).”