Close to 5.7 million Americans have bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is equally common in men and women, but there are gender differences in the way that bipolar disorder manifests itself. Here are the main differences in bipolar disorder in men vs. women.
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Bipolar disorder affects nearly 5.7 million people in the United States. Bipolar disorder is equally common in men and women, but there are gender differences in the way that bipolar disorder manifests itself. Understanding these gender differences can help men with bipolar disorder recognize their symptoms and find appropriate treatment.
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It wasn’t that long ago that depression was considered to be a “woman’s disease.” Today, of course, we know that depression affects men and women alike and that more than 6 million men in the U.S. have at lease one episode of major depression each year. Even with those statistics, depression in men is talked about less than depression in women. This leaves many people unaware of how to recognize the warning signs of depression in men.
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Alcoholism has devastating effects on a person’s health and personal life, no matter what sex they are. Studies show, however, that the risk factors that lead to alcoholism and the consequences of alcohol abuse differ among men and women.
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For years eating disorders have been perceived as a “female” disorder, but recent research suggest that as many as 25 percent of people suffering from anorexia or bulimia are men (Harvard University). Overlooking this significant portion of people with eating disorders is not only dangerous but also unfair to the men who suffer in silence. Here is the truth about males and eating disorders and how to get help.
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Alcoholics face a variety of health problems due to their chronic and long-term abuse of alcohol. Many of these health consequences are the same for both men and women, but studies show that alcohol affects men and women in several different ways. Here are the most common alcoholic health issues and the differences between men and women who abuse alcohol.
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