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Chicago Tribune
Coverage of our laboratory and our Am J Psychiatry paper demonstrating a high prevalence of menstrual cycle affective changes in female patients with suicidality
Menstrual cycles can affect day-to-day suicide risk, UIC study finds
Vox
More coverage of the paper.
What science is just starting to understand about periods
Book: The Cycle by Shalene Gupta
Shalene describes her visit to our laboratory as part of her research for this excellent book.
American Psychological Association
How hormones and the menstrual cycle affect mental health, with Tory Eisenlohr-Moul, PhD
Associated Article:
Why are some people more susceptible to severe PMS? Psychologists seek answers
U.S. News and World Report
Coverage of our study demonstrating a high prevalence of menstrual cycle affective changes in female patients with suicidality
Suicide Risk May Fluctuate With the Menstrual Cycle
Fast Company
Coverage of our study demonstrating a high prevalence of menstrual cycle affective changes in female patients with suicidality
Researchers link suicidal risk with certain times of the menstrual cycle in first-of-its-kind study
Inverse
Your Menstrual Cycle May Be Influencing Your Drinking Habits
WNYC NPR Public Radio - Brian Lehrer Show
The Toll Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Takes | The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC
The Chicago Sun Times
Bustle
Symptoms Of Borderline Personality Disorder Worsen Around Your Period, According To A New Study
Vogue
Should You Be Traveling According to Your Menstrual Cycle?
Self
Yes, Your Period Can Make Your Depression Worse. Here’s Why—And How To Cope
TIME
The Menstrual Mood Disorder You’ve Never Heard About
The BBC
The overlooked condition that can trigger extreme behaviour
The Chicago Sun Times
For women, the stigma of depression, anxiety can become too much to bear
Tampa Bay Times
It’s not just PMS: For some, periods come with severe mental health effects
Women’s Health
The Truth About Whether 'Period Brain' Really Exists
Teen Vogue
Do I Have My Period, Or Am I Just Ugly?
Bustle
A Treatment For The Most Severe Form Of PMS May Have Been Found
Romper
The Surprising Things Your Period Can Tell You About Your Mental Health
Calgary Journal
Refinery 29
How Severe PMS Nearly Stopped These Women’s Careers In Their Tracks
The New York Times
Fighting the Gender Stereotypes That Warp Biomedical Research (Published 2019)
CNN
Employer's paid period leave policy in Australia stirs world debate | CNN
The Cut
Vice
What Is PMDD and How Can I Treat It?
Book: Period by Kate Clancy