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| 1. | Unipolar
syndromes occur during drops in |
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| estrogen/progesterone: |
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| • | Premenstrual |
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| • | Postpartum |
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| • | Perimenopausal |
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| 2. | Iatrogenic
affective symptoms: |
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| • | HRT lowers
depression scores. |
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| • | Affective
symptoms have been associated with |
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| OCP and GnRH
agonists. |
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| Women and
Bipolar Disorder |