ADHD and PMDD, Postpartum Depression, PMS Research Needed
We Demand Attention on the Elevated Risk for PMDD and PPD Among Women with ADHD
Is there an inherent attribute of ADHD — or of the interplay between dopamine and estrogen — that makes women with ADHD experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and postpartum depression (PPD) with greater likelihood and severity than other women?
What We Know
ADHD is a significant risk factor for the development of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and postpartum depression (PPD), both of …