• Richa Sharma
• Posted on 09-May-24 4:08 PM
• In: Depression

How does societal pressure contribute to the stigma surrounding women and depression?

How does the pervasive societal pressure for women to fulfill multiple roles and meet unrealistic expectations, such as being the perfect caregiver, professional, and nurturer, contribute to the pervasive stigma surrounding depression among women, perpetuating feelings of shame, guilt, and inadequacy, and inhibiting open dialogue and seeking of necessary support?