Effects of Premenstrual Syndrome Related Psychiatric Disorder on Physical and Mental Health Status of Adolescents- A Short Review

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common disorder in adolescents in the reproductive age and share features with a number of psychiatric disorders. Moreover, it has a negative impact on emotions and their performances. Since many factors influence the development of this syndrome, we sought to examine and analyze the various social, behavioral, physical and psychological issues associated with PMS in this short review. Moreover, through this study, we recommend the need to have an effective health education program to educate the various clinical and psychological aspects of PMS to help adolescents in higher schools and colleges to deal with the symptoms, and to lead a better energetic life. In this review, we have analyzed various PMS symptoms reported with possible causes and the genetic predisposition and personality traits of individuals with PMS. Finally, we conclude that implementing an awareness program on PMS issues among adolescents in educational institutions with effective counselling for symptomatic students, can guide them to alleviate the psychological stress and improve their productive life.