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New Alcoholism Research Has Been Reported by Investigators at National Institute for Health and Welfare

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 1st, 2011

2011 DEC 1 -- "The effects of oral contraceptives (OCs) on mental health are not clear, and no study has been focused on the effects of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) on mental health. The aim of this study was to analyse the association between the use of OCs and the LNG-IUS and psychological well-being and psychopathology," investigators in Helsinki, Finland report.

"The associations between the current use of OCs and the LNG-IUS, and their duration versus mood symptoms [Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)], psychological well-being [(General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12)] and recent psychiatric diagnoses [(Composite...

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