Currently it is estimated that 3–8% of women of reproductive age meet strict criteria for
premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Assessment of published reports demonstrate that …

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, which affects 2%–5% of premenopausal women, was
included in Appendix B of DSM-IV,“Criterion Sets and Axes Provided for Further Study.” …

Most women of reproductive age have some physical discomfort or dysphoria in the weeks
before menstruation. Symptoms are often mild, but can be severe enough to substantially …

Summary¶ A variety of instruments have been used in an attempt to operationalize DSM-IV
criteria for premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and to understand clinically significant …

Gender: Psychological Perspectives synthesizes the latest research on gender to help
students think critically about the differences between research findings and stereotypes …

Background. Despite an abundance of clinical research on premenstrual and menstrual
symptoms, few epidemiological data provide estimates of the prevalence, incidence, co …

Because of the prevalence, chronicity and distress caused by premenstrual symptoms
(PMS), diagnosis and effective treatments are important information for clinicians. The DSM …

The second consensus meeting of the International Society for Premenstrual Disorders
(ISPMD) took place in London during March 2011. The primary goal was to evaluate the …

Background Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is one of the most common disorders of
premenopausal women. Studies suggest that blood calcium and vitamin D levels are lower …

Background Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common health problem among
adolescents. Objective To assess the prevalence of PMS in Thai high school students …