PMS vs PMDD: how to tell the difference
PMS, PMDD, and premenstrual exacerbation are not the same. Naomi Wu, PsyD explains the differences, the warning signs, and when to seek help.
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Women's Mental Health
Articles on women's mental health from the licensed psychologists at Coastal Therapy Group in Carlsbad, Encinitas & Vista, CA.
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The menstrual cycle and your emotional life: what the medical model leaves out
Your menstrual cycle can shape your emotional life in real and noticeable ways. Naomi Wu, PsyD on how the cycle affects your emotions, what the medical model leaves out, and when premenstrual distress is worth listening to.