Girls with painful periods are twice as likely as their peers to have symptoms of anxiety or depression
By Subhadra Evans, Associate Professor, Psychology, Deakin University
Antonina Mikocka-Walus, Professor in Health Psychology, Deakin University
Marilla L. Druitt, Affiliate Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Deakin University
A new study found adolescents with period pain had higher levels of psychological distress as young adults, even after accounting for earlier mental health issues.
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