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Do the symptoms of depression differ in men and women?

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Do the symptoms of depression differ in men and women?

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Symptoms of depression differ in men and women; men tend to be more irritable and act out, while women often cry and sleep more. Psychologist Jeffrey Gardere, PhD, discusses how the symptoms of depression can be different in men and women.

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