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Article: Social and spousal reactions cause psychiatric symptoms in infertile women.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- February 25, 2004
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2004 FEB 25 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Social and spousal reactions cause psychiatric symptoms in infertile women.
"The aims of this study were to determine the psychiatric symptoms which may develop because of infertility in Turkish women and to find out the precipitating factors. Fifty women with primary infertility and 50 healthy controls were evaluated using the Beck Depression Inventory, Spielberger Stait-Trait Anxiety Inventory, Rosenberg self-esteem scale and Symptom Checklist scale. They were also asked to describe the reactions received from their husband, husbands' families and social group because of infertility," investigators in Turkey report.
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