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