{"id":553454,"date":"2026-05-07T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/?p=553454"},"modified":"2026-05-07T07:54:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:54:52","slug":"psychosomatics-and-mental-health-in-gynecology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/psychosomatics-and-mental-health-in-gynecology\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychosomatics and mental health in gynecology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Mental illnesses in women are common, serious &#8211; and systematically underdiagnosed in gynecological practice. The tripled risk of depression in the perimenopause, PMDS (premenstrual dysphoric disorder), which is recognized as an independent psychiatric diagnosis, and pathological fear of childbirth (tokophobia) directly affect daily care in gynaecological practices. Each of these entities has a clear biological basis, classifiable symptoms, validated diagnostic tools and evidence-based treatment options &#8211; and yet it often takes years between the first symptom and the correct diagnosis.    <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fpsychosomatics-and-mental-health-in-gynecology%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mental illnesses in women are common, serious &#8211; and systematically underdiagnosed in gynecological practice. The tripled risk of depression in the perimenopause, PMDS (premenstrual dysphoric disorder), which is recognized as&#8230;&hellip;... <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fpsychosomatics-and-mental-health-in-gynecology%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":553455,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","cat_1_feature_home_top":false,"cat_2_editor_pick":false,"csco_eyebrow_text":"Perimenopausal depression, PMDS and tokophobia","footnotes":""},"category":[11508,11400,11466,11548,11503],"tags":[90932,90930,90928,90931,90929],"powerkit_post_featured":[],"class_list":["post-553454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-education","category-gynecology","category-psychiatry-and-psychotherapy","category-rx-en","category-studies","tag-fear-of-childbirth","tag-neurobiology","tag-perimenopausal-depression","tag-pmds","tag-tokophobia","pmpro-level-required","pmpro-level-1","pmpro-no-access"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-14 09:50:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":{"fr_FR":{"locale":"fr_FR","id":553451,"slug":"psychosomatique-et-sante-mentale-en-gynecologie","post_title":"Psychosomatique et sant\u00e9 mentale en gyn\u00e9cologie","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/fr\/psychosomatique-et-sante-mentale-en-gynecologie\/"},"it_IT":{"locale":"it_IT","id":553448,"slug":"psicosomatica-e-salute-mentale-in-ginecologia","post_title":"Psicosomatica e salute mentale in ginecologia","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/it\/psicosomatica-e-salute-mentale-in-ginecologia\/"},"pt_PT":{"locale":"pt_PT","id":553445,"slug":"psicossomatica-e-saude-mental-em-ginecologia","post_title":"Psicossom\u00e1tica e sa\u00fade mental em ginecologia","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/pt-pt\/psicossomatica-e-saude-mental-em-ginecologia\/"},"es_ES":{"locale":"es_ES","id":553442,"slug":"psicosomatica-y-salud-mental-en-ginecologia","post_title":"Psicosom\u00e1tica y salud mental en ginecolog\u00eda","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/es\/psicosomatica-y-salud-mental-en-ginecologia\/"}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":553456,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553454\/revisions\/553456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category?post=553454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553454"},{"taxonomy":"powerkit_post_featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/powerkit_post_featured?post=553454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}