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Yes, you can access The Premenstrual Syndromes by P. M. Shaughn O'Brien, Andrea Rapkin, Peter J. Schmidt, P. M. Shaughn O'Brien,Andrea Rapkin,Peter J. Schmidt in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2007

eBook ISBN

9781435628168

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

Front cover
Contents
Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1. History of the premenstrual disorders
Chapter 2. The diagnosis of PMS/PMDD-the current debate
Chapter 3. Premenstrual syndrome: a case of serotonergic dysfunction?
Chapter 4. Quantification of premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Chapter 5. Prevalence, impact on morbidity, and disease burden
Chapter 7. The clinical presentation and course of premenstrual symptoms
Chapter 8. Physiology of the menstrual cycle
Chapter 9. Neurotransmitter physiology: the basics for understanding premenstrual syndrome
Chapter 10. Pathophysiology I: role of ovarian steroids
Chapter 11. Pathophysiology II: neuroimagin, GABA, and the menstrual cycle
Chapter 12. Hormonal therapies overview
Chapter 13. The role of progresterone and GABA in PMS/PMDD
Chapter 14. The management of PMS/PMDD through ovarian cycle suppression
Chapter 15. Psychotropic therapies
Chapter 16. Complementary and alternative therapies
Chapter 17. Clinical evaluation and management
Chapter 18. Genetics of premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Chapter 19. Future directions in the pathophysiology of premenstrual dysphoric disorder: steps to future treatments
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