Medical gas-lighting, diagnostic odyssey and self-advocacy among women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder from nine countries
Journal of Health Psychology: An Interdisciplinary, International Journal
Published online on January 16, 2026
Abstract
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a cyclical condition similar to premenstrual syndrome (PMS), with symptoms arising in the late luteal phase. Studies highlight barriers to care, including misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis, and limited practitioner ...
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a cyclical condition similar to premenstrual syndrome (PMS), with symptoms arising in the late luteal phase. Studies highlight barriers to care, including misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis, and limited practitioner ...