Stable Anxiety and Depression Trajectories in Late Adolescence for Oral Contraceptive Users

BackgroundThe use of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been associated with increased incidences of anxiety and depression, for which adolescents seem to be particularly vulnerable. Rather than looking at singular outcomes, we examined whether OC use is associated with depressive and anxiety symptom tra...

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Main Authors: Anne Marieke Doornweerd, Susan Branje, Stefanie A. Nelemans, Wim H. J. Meeus, Estrella R. Montoya, Iris M. Engelhard, Joke M. P. Baas, Lotte Gerritsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.799470/full