Psychiatrist.com Home
Keyword SearchMarlene P. Freeman, M.D., serves as deputy editor of this section, which encourages submissions of randomized clinical trials of treatment interventions as well as well-designed, well-conducted studies of epidemiologic, biological, psychosocial, economic, and health services aspects of women’s mental health issues. See our information on submitting a manuscript to this section.
2010 August
Onset and Exacerbation of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
Are Maternal Depression or Symptom Severity Associated With Breastfeeding Intention or Outcomes?
Low 24-Hour Adiponectin and High Nocturnal Leptin Concentrations in a Case-Control Study of Community-Dwelling Premenopausal Women With Major Depressive Disorder: The Premenopausal, Osteopenia/Osteoporosis, Women, Alendronate, Depression (POWER) Study
Short-Term Efficacy and Safety of Desvenlafaxine in a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women With Major Depressive Disorder
2009 December
Women’s Mental Health: Hot Topics and Clinical Implications.
Interactions Between Tamoxifen and Antidepressants via Cytochrome P450 2D6.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Distressing Sexual Problems in United States Women Revisited: Prevalence After Accounting for Depression.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Leisure-Time Physical Activity in Pregnancy and Risk of Postpartum Depression: A Prospective Study in a Large National Birth Cohort.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Time Trends in Age at Onset of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
2009 September
Perinatal Mental Health: New Data Regarding Risk Factors and Treatment Considerations.
Prepregnancy Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and the Likelihood of Major Depressive Disorder During Pregnancy.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Prenatal Care and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women With Schizophrenia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Venlafaxine in Human Breast Milk and Nursing Infant Plasma: Determination of Exposure.
[Abstract/Purchase] [Full Text]
Perinatal Psychiatry: The Challenges of Making Rational Treatment Decisions at the Interface of Psychiatry and Obstetrics.
[Forum]
Influence of the Media on Women Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy.
[Forum]
The Other Side of the Risk Equation: Exploring Risks of Untreated Depression and Anxiety in Pregnancy.
[Forum]
Reflections on Perinatal Depression Treatment.
[Forum]
Do We Scare Because We Care?
[Forum]
Perinatal Depression: Searching for Specific Tools for a Closer Look at This Window.
[Forum]
Psychotherapeutic Treatment Options for Perinatal Depression: Emphasis on Maternal-Infant Dyadic Outcomes.
[Forum]
No Decision Is Without Risk.
The Cost of Restricting Knowledge.
[Forum]
Pharmacotherapy or Untreated Antenatal Depression: A False Dichotomy.
[Forum]
[top]
2009 March
An Imperfect Literature and Evidence-Based Medicine.
[PDF]
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Exposure During Early Pregnancy and the Risk of Fetal Major Malformations: Focus on Paroxetine.
Sexual Function in Postpartum Women Treated for Depression: Results From a Randomized Trial of Nortriptyline Versus Sertraline.
[top]
2008 June
Reproductive Neuroscience: Biology, Environment, and Clinical Implications in Women's Mental Health.
[PDF]
Why Study Reproductive Neuroscience? A Clinical Perspective.
[PDF]
A Cross-Sectional Evaluation of Perimenopausal Depression.
Relevance of the 5-HTTLPR Polymorphism and Childhood Abuse to Increased Psychiatric Comorbidity in Women With Bulimia-Spectrum Disorders.
Luteal Phase Administration of Paroxetine for the Treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Canadian Women.
Olanzapine Plus Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Women With High Irritability Who Meet Criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study.
[top]
2008 April
Perinatal Psychiatry: Risk Factors, Treatment Data, and Specific Challenges for Clinical Researchers.
[PDF]
Prenatal Depression in Women Hospitalized for Obstetric Risk.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Major Depressive Disorder During Pregnancy: Results From a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Changes in Antidepressant Metabolism and Dosing Across Pregnancy and Early Postpartum.
Pharmacologic Treatment of Postpartum Women With New-Onset Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial With Paroxetine.
Infant Safety With Antipsychotic Therapy in Breast-Feeding: A Systematic Review.
[top]
2007 December
Screening and Treatment for Women With Mood Disorders Associated With Reproductive Events.
[PDF]
Family and Partner Psychopathology and the Risk of Postpartum Mental Disorders.
Treatment of Premenstrual Worsening of Depression With Adjunctive Oral Contraceptive Pills: A Preliminary Report.
[top]
2007 August
New Data Inform the Risk/Benefit Analysis in Antenatal Depression
[PDF]
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Maternal Depression
Birth Outcomes Following Prenatal Exposure to Antidepressants
[top]
2007 June
Sex Hormones and the Female Brain: The Toll of Variability and Deficiency
[PDF]
Treatment of Depression and Menopause-Related Symptoms With the Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor Duloxetine
Acute Worsening of Chronic Depression During a Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial of Antidepressant Efficacy: Differences by Sex and Menopausal Status
Androgen Deficiency: Association With Increased Anxiety and Depression Symptom Severity in Anorexia Nervosa
[top]
2007 January
Refining the Questions in Women's Mental Health
[PDF]
Self-Injurious Behavior in a Community Sample of Young Women: Relationship With Childhood Abuse and Other Types of Self-Damaging Behaviors
[Abstract] [PDF] [CME Activity]
Postpartum-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Incidence, Clinical Features, and Related Factors
[top]
2006 October
Depression: What's Sex Got to Do With It?
[PDF]
Gender and Risk Factors for Suicide: Evidence for Heterogeneity in Predisposing Mechanisms in a Psychological Autopsy Study
Sex Differences in Depressive Response During Monoamine Depletions in Remitted Depressive Subjects
Low-Dose Sertraline in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Premenstrual Syndrome: Efficacy of 3 Dosing Strategies
[top]
2006 August
Evidence-Based Psychiatry and Pregnancy
[PDF]
Exposure to Mirtazapine During Pregnancy: A Prospective, Comparative Study of Birth Outcomes
Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: A Systematic Review
[Abstract] [PDF] [CME Activity]
Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Interpersonal Counseling for Subsyndromal Depression Following Miscarriage
[top]
2006 February
Moving the Field Forward: New Data Regarding Women's Mental Health
[PDF]
A Double-Blind, Multicenter, Parallel-Group Study of Paroxetine, Desipramine, or Placebo in Breast Cancer Patients (stages I, II, III, and IV) With Major Depression
Menstrual Dysfunction Prior to Onset of Psychiatric Illness Is Reported More Commonly by Women With Bipolar Disorder Than by Women With Unipolar Depression and Healthy Controls
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) and Breastfeeding: Plasma and Breast Milk Concentrations of Hyperforin for 5 Mothers and 2 Infants
[top]
