# Women Avoid Talking About Anxiety

> 52% of women fear burdening others when discussing mental health.
- Title: Women Avoid Talking About Anxiety · Psychologies | Shortify
- Summary: 52% of women fear burdening others when discussing mental health. 52% of women avoid sharing anxiety due to fear of burdening others, per Lancôme's study.
- Keywords: anxiety, mental health, lancome, psychologies, women, mental health survey, Avoid, Talking
- Source: Psychologies — https://psychologies.com/moi/se-connaitre/Beaucoup-de-femmes-nosent-pas-parler-de-leur-anxiete-a-leur-entourage-pour-cette-raison-precise-selon-une-etude-642848
- Author: Nina Parage
- Published: 2026-10-08T05:03:21+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: anxiety, mental health, lancome, psychologies, women, mental health survey
## Silence on Mental Health
52% of women avoid discussing anxiety due to fear of burdening others.

> Beaucoup de femmes n'osent pas parler de leur anxiété à leur entourage
## Study Background
Lancôme's 'I'm Fine' program partners with ADAA and Psycom to address mental health.

> I'm Fine
## Why Women Stay Silent
38% believe they should handle mental health alone, 31% fear appearing vulnerable.

> 38 % des femmes pensent qu'elles devraient s'en sortir seules
## Mental Health Statistics
18.2% of women experience depressive episodes versus 12.8% of men.

> 18,2 % des femmes ont vécu un épisode dépressif caractérisé
## Barometer Results
44% of women with depression receive no treatment after a depressive episode.

> 44 % de celles qui ont traversé un épisode dépressif n'ont reçu aucune prise en charge
## Next Steps
Free online questionnaire helps women identify mental health issues without stigma.

> Sur la plateforme IMFINE.COM, un questionnaire gratuit et confidentiel
## Key takeaway

52% of women avoid sharing anxiety due to fear of burdening others, per Lancôme's study.