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The menstrual cycle-mood disorder tandem: screening, diagnosis, and treatment: distinguishing PMDD from an underlying mood disorder is just one of the challenges you face when a woman complains of depression, irritability, anxiety, or other mood changes

Authors :
Pinkerton, JoAnn V.
Source :
OBG Management. December, 2011, Vol. 23 Issue 12, p24, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The menstrual cycle and its attendant hormonal changes can exacerbate mental health disorders or trigger new disorders, such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and perimenopausal depression. The mechanism is unclear, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1044307X
Volume :
23
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
OBG Management
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.274790457