Characterizing the Longitudinal Relations Between Depressive and Menstrual Symptoms in Adolescent Girls

Conclusions: Girls with higher depressive symptoms and higher somatic complaints are at greater risk for experiencing menstrual symptoms and increasing symptoms across adolescence, with a heightened vulnerability for girls with lower baseline menstrual symptoms.

Source: Psychosomatic Medicine - September 1, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research