In ancient times, "hysteria' was coined to describe a range of symptoms seen as unusual for women, from heightened emotions to seizures. The condition was only removed from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1980. Incredibly, women were largely excluded from scientific health care research before 1990. This long-time research disparity has contributed to ongoing research gaps and care gaps for those who don't identify as men.
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