Women with PMDD are twice as likely to die by suicide compared to those without the condition.
- Lecturer in Public Health, University of the West of Scotland
The study found women were at the greatest risk of suicide during the secretory and proliferative phases of their menstrual cycle.
One in 20 women have PMDD – though very few may realise they have it.
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