Reduced threat avoidance but increased stress induced approach bias in women taking oral contraceptives
Jasmin Thurley, Macià Buades‐Rotger, Georg Serfling, Thessa Howaldt, Nicole Reisch, Ulrike M. Krämer
This study finds that women using oral contraceptives show reduced threat avoidance and increased stress-induced approach behavior to positive social signals, particularly with androgenic OCs.
Psychoneuroendocrinology · Jun 26, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience