Griffiths MD

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

2022

The efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in reducing anxiety among female university students with primary dysmenorrhea.

BMC psychology ·doi:10.1186/s40359-022-00757-0

BackgroundUnpleasant experiences of dysmenorrhea can lead to increased anxiety. The anxiety associated with dysmenorrhea is a pain-related anxiety which might reduce the efficacy of medication as well as enhance the perception of pain. The …

2020

Depression, anxiety, stress, and dysmenorrhea: a protocol for a systematic review.

Systematic reviews ·doi:10.1186/s13643-020-01319-4

BackgroundDysmenorrhea is one of the most common menstrual disorders and is influenced by various factors. Psychological disorders including anxiety, depression, and stress have been suggested as influencing dysmenorrhea, but previous findi…