Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in adolescents: a qualitative study.

Marzieh Saei Ghare Naz Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani Giti Ozgoli

Published in: Psychology research and behavior management (2019)

In this study, the adolescents with PCOS showed a coping response to their disorder in the form of problem-solving, developing a depressive mood or adjusting to the disorder. Recognizing the mental health needs of these adolescents and improving their quality of life require the identification of ways through which they deal with PCOS.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
young adults
insulin resistance
mental health
physical activity
bipolar disorder
metabolic syndrome
social support
stress induced