Relationship of Psychological Morbidity and Quality of Life in Professional Females

Abstract

During peri and menopause, a variety of psychological issues crop up and the most likely ones are depression, burnout, alcohol abuse and chronic fatigue. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of psychological disturbances in female health workers and female media personnel, and it was observed that, health workers, majority were anxious and depressed 51 years and above, compared to the media staff, where anxiety was mainly noticed between 41 and 50 years, and depression was common in less than 40 years.