PMDD: A Guide to Coping with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a severe and debilitating premenstrual mood disturbance that affects five percent of American women of childbearing age. In this pioneering guide, a gynecologist and a psychologist provide valuable, up-to-the-minute information on PMDD including the criteria for diagnosis, aggravating factors, and a host of strategies to reduce hypersensitivity to the interaction of hormones.