Men and Women experience depression differently. Men are much less likely than women to acknowledge that they art feeling depressed or to seek treatment for depression.
Women often internalize depression–focusing on the emotional symptoms, such as worthlessness or self-blame, experts say.
Men externalize depression, concentrating on the physical symptoms. Men typically don’t get weepy or say they feel sad. They feel numb and complain of insomnia, stress or loss of energy. Often, they isolate and they become irritable and angry.
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