Discuss two reasons why women may be more prone to depression ...

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Discuss two reasons why women may be more prone to depression than men.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What signs can you look for in a friend to be aware he or she is contemplating suicide?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[kkenney]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: Any of the following two:
 The hormonal shifts that women experience with menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause increase their risk of depression.
 Women who work full time and raise children have more stress that may lead to depression.
 Women experience higher rates of sexual abuse, poverty, and low self-esteem than men, which can lead to depression.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Listen for statements implying an intended suicide. Look for changes in a friend's behavior and personality that focused on hopelessness and negative thoughts. Be aware of a friend's social withdrawal from friends, hobbies, and activities. Look for expressions of self-hatred and apathy.

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[tkempin]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it