Table 1.

Mapping the Items of the DRSP onto DSM-5 Diagnostic Content

DRSP ITEMS	DSM-5 PMDD CONTENT
CORE SYMPTOMS/CRITERION B
DRSP 5. Had mood swings (e.g. suddenly felt sad or tearful)	1. Marked affective lability (e.g., mood swings; feeling suddenly sad or tearful, or increased sensitivity to rejection)
DRSP 6. Was more sensitive to rejection or my feelings were easily hurt
DRSP 7. Felt angry, irritable	2. Marked irritability or anger or increased interpersonal conflicts
DRSP 8. Had conflicts or problems with people
DRSP 1. Felt depressed, sad, “down” or blue	3. Marked depressed mood, feelings of hopelessness, or self-deprecating thoughts
DRSP 2. Felt hopeless
DRSP 3. Felt worthless or guilty
DRSP 4. Felt anxious, “keyed up”, or “on edge”	4. Marked anxiety, tension, and/or feelings of being keyed up or on edge
ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS/CRITERION C
DRSP 9. Had less interest in usual activities (e.g. work, school, friends, hobbies)	1. Decreased interest in usual activities (e.g. work, school, friends, hobbies)
DRSP 10. Had difficulty concentrating	2. Subjective difficulty in concentration
DRSP 11. Felt lethargic tired, fatigued, or had a lack of energy	3. Lethargy, easy fatigability, or marked lack of energy
DRSP 12. Had increased appetite or overate	4. Marked change in appetite; overeating; or specific food cravings
DRSP 13. Had specific food cravings
DRSP 14. Slept more, took naps, found it hard to get up	5. Hypersomnia or Insomnia
DRSP 15. Had trouble getting to sleep, staying asleep
DRSP 16. Felt overwhelmed, that I couldn’t cope	6. A sense of being overwhelmed or out of control
DRSP 17. Felt out of control
DRSP 18. Had breast tenderness	7. Physical symptoms such as breast tenderness or swelling, joint or muscle pain, sensation of “bloating”, or weight gain
DRSP 19. Had breast swelling, felt bloated, or had weight gain
DRSP 21. Had Joint or muscle pain
DRSP 20. Had headache