Journal article
PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROMES
Abstract
The recent inclusion of research criteria for premenstrual dysphoric disorder in the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders should help physicians recognize women with symptoms of irritability, tension, dysphoria, and lability of mood that seriously interfere with their lifestyle. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder can be differentiated from premenstrual syndrome, which is primarily reserved for milder physical …
Authors
Steiner, MD, PhD, FRCPC M
Journal
Annual Review of Medicine, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 447–455
Publisher
Annual Reviews
Publication Date
2 1997
DOI
10.1146/annurev.med.48.1.447
ISSN
0066-4219