Context Sex steroids (SS) typically rise during pregnancy and decline after birth, but no
consistent reference values exist for these hormonal courses. We aimed to establish an …

Progesterone is a highly lipophilic gonadal hormone that can influence behavior and mental
health through its receptors in the brain. Fluctuations in progesterone levels across critical …

Overlapping symptoms between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and postpartum depression
(PPD) suggest that these disorders may share a common etiology and pathology. Moreover …

Relatively little is known about the effects of endogenous and exogenous steroid hormones
on ecologically relevant behavioral and cognitive phenotypes in women, such as emotion …

Purpose This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between pre‐pregnancy
premenstrual syndrome (PMS) history with postpartum depression and mother–infant …

Abstract Background/Objective: Antenatal depression (AD) is the commonest morbidity
during pregnancy. There is evidence that premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and AD share …

Abstract Purpose of Review To explore the relationship between early life trauma, hormonal
sensitivity, and psychiatric disorders across female-reproductive life events, with a focus on …

Objectives The relationship between the use of contraception and of psychiatric medications
is understudied. We examined whether the current and past use of psychotropic medications …

Background Migraine has been identified as a risk factor for peripartum depression.
However, little is known about the contribution of anxiety to this association or potential …

Introduction During the peripartum, women undergo significant hormonal changes that are
crucial for fetal development and a healthy pregnancy and postpartum period for mother and …