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Peer reviewedHazler, Richard J.; Mellin, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Counseling and Development, 2004
Rates of female to male depression rapidly soar during adolescence to a 2:1 ratio despite fairly equal rates throughout childhood. The literature suggests that changes in social development, social role expectations, and/or biology may play significant roles, but research considering these factors is scarce and inconsistent. This review considers…
Descriptors: Social Development, Depression (Psychology), Gender Differences, Females
