Women’s mental health can be influenced by a range of factors, from hormonal changes to societal pressures. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides insights into the unique psychiatric challenges faced by women, offering a comprehensive exploration of topics from postpartum depression to menopause-related mood disturbances. Our expert editors ensure content is both actionable and relevant, aiding psychiatrists in offering gender-specific care.
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring: A Reasoned Evaluation of Risk
November 10, 2025
This article considers the background, questions, and evidence related to acetaminophen use in pregnancy and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring, with reference to two recent large studies.
Original Research
Targeting Intolerance of Uncertainty during Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Prevent Postpartum Anxiety Disorders
November 5, 2025
A 6-week CBT protocol targeting intolerance of uncertainty significantly reduced the risk of postpartum anxiety disorder onset versus care as usual, and patient satisfaction with treatment was high.
Commentary
Beyond the Boxed Warning: A Call for Regulation of Psychiatry’s Most Teratogenic Drug
October 6, 2025
The authors assert that while valproate remains invaluable for certain severe conditions, the high risk of teratogenicity means stringent safeguards are needed to regulate its use by individuals capable...
