Pengalaman ibu menghadapi remaja dengan gejala premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Abstract: ​The purpose of this study is to explore mothers experience dealing an adolescent with symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).Method: The research used quantitative and qualitative methods. In thequantitative method used with cross sectional design using the PMDDsymptom questionnaire according to DSM-IV in adolescents, while inqualitative method using in-depth interview technique on the mother ofadolescent. Data analysis on quantitative method using descriptive analysiswhile on qualitative using method of data analysis Colaizi (1973). ​Results: This study showed that 23% adolescents had PMDD symptoms and foundfive themes: 1) the mother knew and felt the symptoms of PMDD experienced by the child, 2) The attitude and the limited time of mother andchild affected the delivery of PMDD symptoms of the child to the mother, 3 )Diversity of the mother's response when the child is facing symptoms ofPMDD, 4) The handling that the mother gives to the child when the child has PMDD symptoms is sourced from the past, 5) Mother seeks informationabout the handling that can be done when experiencing PMDD symptoms. Conclusion: Mothers play an important role in helping adolescent deal withPMDD symptoms. Mothers can provide support, be it instrumental support,assessment, emotional and informational. Mothers should have adequate knowledge of PMDD symptoms so that the support provided can bemaximized.
Keywords: ​ the role of mother; adolescent; premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Penulis: Tri Kesuma Dewi , Purwanta , Elsi Dwi Hapsari
Koder Jurnal: jpkedokterandd180036

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