Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 85, Issue 3 , Pages 317-321 , April 2005

Luteal phase treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder improves symptoms that continue into the postmenstrual phase

Received 26 April 2004 ,Accepted 14 October 2004.

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PII: S0165-0327(04)00369-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2004.10.006

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 85, Issue 3 , Pages 317-321 , April 2005