"When women going through menopause get depressed, the cause is usually more psychological than physiological," says Dr. Lin, who points out that many a woman feels after reaching menopause that she is no longer a woman, and that she has become an ugly old hag.
「女性如果會有更年期憂鬱，往往是心理因素而非生理因素造成的，」劉仲冬指出，進入更年期後，有些女性會覺得自己「不再是女人」，老了，醜了。