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Mental health during the menopausal period

Iris Hamers and Franciska de Beer
Iris Hamers and Franciska de Beer

Women in the menopausal transition may be more vulnerable for psychological or psychiatric problems, including depression, psychosis, and anxiety. The link with menopause is often missed, both by women themselves and healthcare providers. As a result, women may not always get the care they need, which is what the researchers aim to investigate using the large CBS database comprising of all people in the Netherlands.

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