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Table 6 Psychiatric histories and responses to HC

From: Psychological side effects of hormonal contraception: a disconnect between patients and providers

 

n

%

History of Psychiatric Illness ( N  = 178)

80

44.9

Specify: ( N  = 79)

 Anxiety

55

69.6

 Depression

53

67.1

 Post Traumatic Stress Disoder (PTSD)

6

7.6

 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

6

7.6

 Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

6

7.6

 Eating Disorder

5

6.3

 Bipolar Disorder

3

3.8

Did you notice any change in your psychiatric symptoms with HC? ( N  = 80)

 Symptoms worsened with HC

31

38.8

 No change in symptoms with HC

16

20.0

 Symptoms improved with HC

9

11.2

 Unsure/Not applicable

27

33.8