Women

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Altered Affective Temperaments in Women With Vaginismus

Are women with vaginismus more susceptible to developing bipolar disorder? This study investigated the affective temperaments of women with vaginismus compared to healthy controls. The results may surprise you.

Erson Aksu & more

CASE REPORT

Ovarian Stimulation for Infertility in a Woman With Bipolar I Disorder

Women with bipolar disorder are vulnerable to mood episodes and postpartum psychosis due to pregnancy. This report describes the management of a woman with bipolar I disorder undergoing multiple ovarian stimulation cycles to get pregnant.

Stella Rosson & more

CLINICAL AND PRACTICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Paternal Depression as a Risk Factor for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring: Implications for Maternal Depression and Its Treatment During Pregnancy

Gestational exposure to antidepressants has been associated with risk of autism and ADHD, and a recent study also showed maternal depression as a risk factor. Intriguingly, paternal depression was also a risk factor. Dr Andrade explores the implications.

Chittaranjan Andrade

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Depression and Suicidal Behavior in Young Adult Men and Women With ADHD: Evidence From Claims Data

This study compared the prevalence of depression and suicidal behavior along with the use and cost of related treatment in young adults with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder using commercial claims data.

Dara E. Babinski & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Effects of Open-Label, Adjunctive Ganaxolone on Persistent Depression Despite Adequate Antidepressant Treatment in Postmenopausal Women: A Pilot Study

Postmenopausal women may be deficient in the neuroactive steroid allopregnanolone. This study examined oral ganaxolone, an allopregnanolone analog, as augmentation therapy in postmenopausal women with inadequate response to traditional antidepressants.

Laura E. Dichtel & more

META-ANALYSIS

The Risk of Relapse of Depression During Pregnancy After Discontinuation of Antidepressants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Read a systematic review examining how antidepressant discontinuation affects the risk of depression relapse during pregnancy.

Hamideh Bayrampour & more

REVIEW ARTICLE

Long-Term Effects of Intrauterine Exposure to Antidepressants on Physical, Neurodevelopmental, and Psychiatric Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Distinguishing the effects of antidepressant use in pregnant women from those of the underlying maternal illness and factors such as stress and diet is difficult. This review aims to untangle effects of antidepressant exposure from other factors.

Anna-Sophie Rommel & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Suicide Attempts Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Japan: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Suicide is the leading cause of death among perinatal women in Japan but has been little studied in this group. This study describes the demographic and clinical characteristics of perinatal women with psychoneurological disorders who attempt suicide.

Daisuke Shigemi & more

ASCP CORNER

Evidence-Based Treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Concise Review

Read an article summarizing the treatment options for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).

Sara V. Carlini and Kristina M. Deligiannidis

REVIEW ARTICLE

The Prevalence and Correlates of Self-Harm in the Perinatal Period: A Systematic Review

How common is self-harm among women during the perinatal period, and what factors are associated with self-harm in this population? This systematic review aims to answer these questions.

Karyn Ayre & more

CASE REPORT

Unique Pharmacokinetics of Buprenorphine During Pregnancy

Buprenorphine is becoming the preferred treatment in pregnancy for opioid use disorder. But, women may need higher doses and multiple dosing schedules as pregnancy progresses to mitigate withdrawal symptoms and cravings.

Christopher R. Hollabaugh & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Self-Harm, Self-Harm Ideation, and Mother-Infant Interactions: A Prospective Cohort Study

Maternal depression can affect mother-infant interactions. Since self-harm is strongly linked to depressive disorders, this study examined whether maternal self-harm is also associated with mother-infant interactions postpartum.

Hannah Gordon & more

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Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

EDITORIAL

Informing Our Response to 3 Pandemics

In this editorial, Larry Culpepper, MD, PCC Editor in Chief, discusses the 3 pandemics cur...

Larry Culpepper

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Shorter- and Longer-Term Risk for Suicide Among Male US Military Veterans in the Year After Discharge From Psychiatric Hospitalization

Does suicide risk shortly after discharge from psychiatric hospitalization differ from ris...

Peter C. Britton & more

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