Hirsutism: A Psychological Analysis

    May 2003 in “ Journal of health psychology ”
    Anna Keegan, Lih‐Mei Liao, Mary Boyle
    Studysummary This study found that women with PCOS reported higher overall psychological distress, but there was no significant link between their perceived hirsutism and this distress.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. The Clinical Management of Hirsutism European journal of endocrinology · 1997
    2. Biomedical Versus Cultural Constructions of Abnormality: The Case of Idiopathic Hirsutism in the United States Culture, medicine and psychiatry · 1988

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