Gender Issues

Evidence links some hormonal contraceptives—especially in teens—to higher depression risk; see which types matter and how to monitor mood.

Why men struggle in silence: suicide risks, hidden depression signs, and practical ways therapy and connection help.

Explore the complex relationship between gender, sexual health, and mental health with insights from expert Eugene T. Lucas Jr, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, APMHNP-BC.

Women veterans face unique challenges and mental health disparities, highlighting the urgent need for gender-sensitive care and support systems.

New research reveals women with ADHD are diagnosed 5 years later than men, highlighting the need for improved awareness and early intervention.

H. Steven Moffic, MD, explores the ongoing challenges for women in the military and society, highlighting the need for recognition of their unique contributions.

Research reveals significant risks of neonatal complications linked to in utero valproic acid exposure, emphasizing the need for careful management during pregnancy.

Valproic acid poses significant risks during pregnancy, including congenital malformations and neurodevelopmental disorders, necessitating careful treatment planning.

In this Tales From the Clinic article, explore the hidden struggles of female physicians facing subfertility and burnout, and discover essential strategies for support and intervention.

Marc Potenza, PhD, MD, explores the impact of online social activity on ADHD symptoms in adolescents, revealing significant gender differences in brain development and attention.

Let's explore the evolving role of fathers, societal shifts, and the impact of gaming on male identity and mental health.

Poster presented at the APA Annual Meeting finds zuranolone effective for anhedonia associated with PPD.

Dr Wilsa Charles Malveaux highlights the urgent need to address mental health in Black Maternal Health Week, especially for Black mothers and athletes.

Learn more about key findings on sex differences in cognition, exploring the possible causes and implications for clinical practice.

Learn more about a condition that is often underestimated and mistaken for typical premenstrual symptoms or mood swings: premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

Here is a message to the women all over the world who need uplifting.