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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025

Age-related Gendered Diminishment: toward understanding and interventions for a common psychological experience in post-midlife women.

Gail Saltz

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Gail SaltzNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, United States.

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Abstract

Building from clinical observations with women at midlife and beyond, Age-related Gendered Diminishment (AGD) is presented as an integrated construct for a common psychological experience characterized by feelings of invisibility and inconsequentiality for women after midlife. Etiological contributors are suggested and aligned to existing literature describing frequent psychological challenges of women at this stage of life; potential evolutionary and social roots are discussed; and the question of why this complex of symptoms remains under-recognized in mental health contexts is evaluated. Finally, therapeutic interventions aimed at the construction of potential generative identities are proposed with a call for further research to better understand and address this phenomenon.

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ageist sexismAge-related Gendered Diminishmentgenerativityinvisible woman syndromemid-lifewomen’s mental health

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PMID40236960
PMCPMC11996891

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