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Now, a large study by researchers in Taiwan suggests people diagnosed with the condition have an increased risk of suicide attempts. Writing in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers from Taipei Veterans general hospital in Taiwan describe how they analyzed nationwide data from 8,960 women and girls aged 12 to 64 diagnosed with PCOS, covering a period from 1997 to 2012. None of those included in the study had a history of suicide attempts.

  • What does the Taiwanese study indicate?

    • The study contradicts the opinions of researchers from Taipei.
    • The study does not conform with those conducted earlier. 
    • There is no evidence for the presence of suicidal ideation in women diagnosed with PCOS.
    • The study participants did not admit to have attempted suicide.

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