Understanding Perimenopause and Its Impact on Mental Health
Exploring the Link Between Perimenopause and Mental Health
A new study published by Cambridge University Press emphasizes the connections between perimenopause and various mental health conditions. Mary Claire Haver, an OB/GYN, states, "This article is essential reading for every healthcare provider who treats women over 30." The findings stress the importance of recognizing mental health issues as women approach perimenopause.
Key Findings
- Increased anxiety and depression symptoms during perimenopause.
- Changes in hormone levels significantly impact mood.
- Healthcare providers must prioritize mental health screenings.
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