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Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
3M ago
A new study from Miller and colleagues asks whether SRI treatment affects the levels of neuroactive steroids that act at GABA-A receptors.
The post PMDD Treatment with Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: Neuroactive Steroids and GABA May Play a Role appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
3M ago
Symptom-onset dosing with a serotonin reuptake inhibitor for PMDD may have a greater impact on anger/irritability and relationship functioning than other symptoms.
The post For PMDD, Does Symptom-Onset Dosing of an SSRI Work? appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
3M ago
In this population seeking treatment for PMDD, suicidal ideation is very common, affecting about 40% of the women.
The post Suicidal Ideation Common in Women Seeking Treatment for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
3M ago
About 60% of women with mood disorders experience premenstrual exacerbation or PME of their mood during the premenstrual phase of their cycle.
The post Essential Reads – What’s the Difference Between PME and PMDD? How Should We Treat PME? appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
3M ago
Neuroactive steroids, derivatives of allopregnanolone, may be effective for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
The post Essential Reads: Investigational Treatment of Depressive Disorders With Neuroactive Steroids: Potential Implications for PMDD appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
10M ago
Symptom-onset dosing with a serotonin reuptake inhibitor for PMDD may have a greater impact on anger/irritability and relationship functioning than other symptoms.
The post For PMDD, Does Symptom-Onset Dosing of an SSRI Work? appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
1y ago
In an evidence-based review published in 2012, Laura Wakil, Samantha Meltzer-Brody, and Susan Girdler present a thorough review of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), reviewing its diagnosis and treatment options.
The post Essential Reads: A Clinical Guide for the Diagnosis and Treatment of PMDD appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
1y ago
About 60% of women with mood disorders experience premenstrual exacerbation or PME of their mood during the premenstrual phase of their cycle.
The post Essential Reads – What’s the Difference Between PME and PMDD? How Should We Treat PME? appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
1y ago
Neuroactive steroids, derivatives of allopregnanolone, may be effective for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
The post Essential Reads: Investigational Treatment of Depressive Disorders With Neuroactive Steroids: Potential Implications for PMDD appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more
Women's Mental Health » PMS and PMDD
1y ago
In a recent meta-analysis, Yan and colleagues looked at the prevalence of suicidal ideation among women diagnosed with PMDD.
The post Are Women with PMDD at Increased Risk for Suicidality? appeared first on MGH Center for Women's Mental Health ..read more