## Objective: The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between secondary amenorrhea due to different etiologic mechanisms, eating disorders, and psychiatric morbidity in a nonpsychiatric population observed in a gynecological department. ## Method: Amenorrheic women (n = 95) with h
Adversity and the onset of psychiatric disorder in women
β Scribed by P. G. Surtees; D. Rennie
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 737 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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