Depression in the menopause transition: Risks in the changing hormone milieu as observed in the general population

womens-hormones · Women's Midlife Health, 1, 2 · 2015

Freeman (2015) reveals that perimenopause isn't just a physical shift—it's a 4x multiplier for depressive episodes as the brain's baseline neurochemistry undergoes a forced renovation.

Authors

Freeman, E. W.

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Freeman (2015) reveals that perimenopause isn't just a physical shift—it's a 4x multiplier for depressive episodes as the brain's baseline neurochemistry undergoes a forced renovation.

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