The Estrogen-Depression Connection

Research has shown a strong connection between estrogen levels and depression throughout a woman's lifetime. We now understand that abrupt hormonal changes can take a toll on women's moods and even cause serious depression. But the good news is that there is a lot women can do to moderate the effect of these changes.

Objectives:

• Learn how estrogen effects the limbic system
• Learn how estrogen affects girls during Puberty
• Learn how estrogen affects women during the Menstruation Cycle
• Learn the Diagnosing standard for PMS and PMDD
• Learn how women can cope with postpartum depression and menopause
• Learn ways to balance estrogen