Why is women’s mental health in psychiatry so overlooked?
“Women make up half the population, yet we still do not treat women’s mental health as a priority.”
Today, women’s mental health is a balance between what we know, what we ignore, and what we treat as optional. It exists in a landscape where society continues to find increasingly sophisticated ways to misunderstand it. When women speak, the world often responds with a polite, “Hmm, are you sure?”
I came to psychiatry …
Why is women’s mental health in psychiatry so overlooked?
