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   Why do women get depressed?

   • In addition to biological and psychological causes, women can become depressed due to major life events, such as pregnancy and giving birth. Some of the most common reasons that women experience depression include: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) happens right before you get your period. It’s not clear how exactly PMS causes depression.

   Symptoms of Depression in Women: Types and Causes - Healthline

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   Why do I have depression & anxiety?

   • We may start to develop the symptoms of depression or anxiety for several different reasons. We might start to feel out of sorts because of a change in our lives – perhaps we've just lost a pet, we've been diagnosed with a new health condition, or we're having to adjust to looking after somebody.

   Depressions & Anxiety Symptoms, Causes & Treatment | Age UK

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   What causes depression?

   • For some people, an upsetting or stressful life event, such as bereavement, divorce, illness, redundancy and job or money worries, can be the cause. Different causes can often combine to trigger depression. For example, you may feel low after being ill and then experience a traumatic event, such as a bereavement, which brings on depression.

   Causes - Depression in adults - NHS

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   What causes depression during pregnancy?

   • Hormones. Changes in the body's balance of hormones may be involved in causing or triggering depression. Hormone changes can result with pregnancy and during the weeks or months after delivery (postpartum) and from thyroid problems, menopause or a number of other conditions.

   Depression (major depressive disorder) - Symptoms and causes

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   Who is affected by depression?

   • It honestly affects people of all ages and races and biological sexes, income levels and educational backgrounds. Approximately one in six people will experience a major depressive episode at some point in their lifetime, while up to 16 million adults each year suffer from clinical depression.

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   How does menopause affect mental health?

   • Mental health symptoms caused by menopause are different from depression. Feeling lonely, caused by things such as becoming cut off from your family and friends, can increase your risk of depression. When life is getting them down, some people try to cope by drinking too much alcohol or taking drugs. This can result in a spiral of depression.

   Causes - Depression in adults - NHS

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2. www.ageuk.org.uk › depression-anxietyDepressions & Anxiety Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Age UK

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   What is depression? What is anxiety? What causes depression or anxiety? How are depression and anxiety diagnosed? How is depression and anxiety treated? How can I support my mental health? What do I do if I’m worried that a relative or friend has depression or anxiety?

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   Causes - Depression in adults. There's no single cause of depression. It can occur for a variety of reasons and it has many different triggers. For some people, an upsetting or stressful life event, such as bereavement, divorce, illness, redundancy and job or money worries, can be the cause.

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   Jul 25, 2024 · While women can experience all the usual signs of anxiety disorders such as rumination, excessive worry, and physical signs (e.g., sweating, heart racing, and shaking), there can be specific anxiety-related signs that can be more common in women. How anxiety may manifest in women: Increased crying. Feelings of guilt or shame.

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   May 23, 2017 · What can cause depression in women? More factors can cause depression in women. In addition to biological and psychological causes, women can become depressed due to major life events, such as...

7. www.nhs.uk › mental-health › conditionsSymptoms - Depression in adults - NHS

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   The symptoms of depression can be complex and vary widely between people. If you're depressed, you may feel sad, hopeless and lose interest in things you used to enjoy. The symptoms persist for weeks or months and are bad enough to interfere with your work, social life and family life.

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   Oct 14, 2022 · Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Also called major depressive disorder or clinical depression, it affects how you feel, think and behave and can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems.

9. www.mind.org.uk › depression › causesCauses of depression - Mind

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   Read about the possible causes of depression, including difficult experiences and life events, your physical health, and medication.