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Commonly asked questions about premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 1998 March;65(3):142-149
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ABSTRACT

Although the etiology of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a severe form of premenstrual syndrome, is as yet unconfirmed, it is a biological condition that responds to biological therapies. With education, psychotherapy, and somatic and psychotropic treatment, women with PMDD can attain improved health and quality of life.