Symptoms of Depression in Women:
Depression in women can manifest in different ways, including emotional, physical, and cognitive symptoms. Here are some common symptoms of depression in women:
Emotional Symptoms:
- Sadness or feelings of emptiness
- Hopelessness or helplessness
- Anxiety or irritability
- Loss of interest in activities
- Guilt or worthlessness
- Changes in appetite and sleep patterns
Physical Symptoms:
- Fatigue or low energy
- Body aches and pains
- Headaches or migraines
- Digestive problems
- Menstrual irregularities
Cognitive Symptoms:
- Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
- Memory problems
- Negative thoughts or pessimism
- Suicidal thoughts or behaviors