Gender Biases in Mental Health Treatment

Women's mental health issues are often not taken as seriously as men's, or they are misdiagnosed or dismissed as being related to hormonal or emotional problems. *How to Overcome:* Training for mental health professionals and HR staff on gender biases in mental health can help ensure women receive the appropriate care and support. Ensuring diversity among mental health care providers within EAPs can also address this issue.

Women's mental health issues are often not taken as seriously as men's, or they are misdiagnosed or dismissed as being related to hormonal or emotional problems. *How to Overcome:* Training for mental health professionals and HR staff on gender biases in mental health can help ensure women receive the appropriate care and support. Ensuring diversity among mental health care providers within EAPs can also address this issue.

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