Who Handles Breakups Better?
By: Dave Zinczenko
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Let's face it: Some relationships aren't meant to be, so a breakup averts a bigger disaster.
So when the Love Boat hits the iceberg, who handles it better? My answer: women.
Several studies show that men experience more depression, distress, and anxiety after breakups than women do. Men might like to come across as being tougher than overcooked steak after a breakup, but the truth is that they're actually more the consistency of jelly.
Believe me—I see the letters of hundreds of men desperate for advice on how to win their ex back. Here's why some men come undone during a breakup.