Women and depression.

to present with depressive features, while the same stress factors would lead women in developed country to come in psychiatry clinic with features of substance and alcohol dependence. Ours is a male dominated country where women are laid back in some or the other way. Comparatively, females are still far away from the light of literature and even our women are not as much extrovert to open up themselves. They still hesitate to stand up and raise their voice against the assaults and insults they are going through. On addition to that, there lies the pre-existing emotional fragility and lack of freedom.