Nature of Expressed Emotion on Pre-Menstrual Syndrome

Authors: Chaturvedi A and Prakash A*

DOI: 10.23880/ipcm-16000242

Volume 7, Issue 2

Abstract

Purpose: The Premenstrual Syndrome is characterized by physiological, psychological and behavioural symptoms. Despite the increasing prevalence of PMS among population, the association with certain variables have not been explored. This research was aimed to investigate the impact of expressed emotion in mechanism of PMS. Methodology: Data was collected through convenience sampling technique. The sample comprises of 220 married and unmarried females of age range 15-30 yrs. For data analysis, descriptive statistics and inferential statistics were conducted. Results: The results evident the impact of expressed emotion in PMS’s mechanism. It was observed that emotional involvement was highly experienced among the participants. Conclusion: Through findings it can be concluded that there is a positive correlation between expressed emotion and PMS.

Keywords: Expressed Emotion; Pre-Menstrual Syndrome; Women’s Mental Health; Well-Being

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