APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

The Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome on Anxiety and Self Esteem

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · General

  • Thayle Reid-Hellberg
    Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Association

Abstract

Literature has described the potential link between women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and the development of mental disorders. This research investigates the effects of PCOS on anxiety, body dysmorphia and self esteem. Surveys administered through the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Association, indicated a significant correlation involving PCOS and mental health.

Psychopathology

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