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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Paternal Depression as a Risk Factor for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring
December 1, 2020
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...
Original Research
Ganaxolone for Persistent Depression
June 9, 2020
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...
Original Research
Maternal Self-Harm and Mother-Infant Interactions
September 10, 2019
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.