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Hormonal Birth Control and Mental Health
This chapter explores the potential impacts of hormonal birth control on women's mental health, particularly regarding depression and emotional bonding. It discusses the effects of hormonal disruptions on responses to stress and oxytocin, leading to concerns about mother-infant bonding and the mental health risks for young women. The conversation also highlights the implications of over-the-counter birth control access, emphasizing the need for informed choices amidst prevalent misinformation.