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Rates of depressiona. are higher among women than amongmen.b. vary by culture.c. are rising with each new generation.d. All of these answers are correct.
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This is due to societal pressures that often lead women to internalize more. Men, on the other hand, may resort to alcohol or drugs, which could potentially mask their depression. Show more…
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