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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Recently published articles about Women
Original Research
Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, Clinical Characteristics, and Postpartum Depression in Patients with a History of Depressive Episodes
June 17, 2026
Patients who were non-White and had lower incomes had higher PPD risk. Higher antidepressant dosing before pregnancy, stopping antidepressants during pregnancy, and moderate-severe symptoms early in pregnancy were associated...
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Gestational Exposure to Sterol Biosynthesis Disrupting Drugs and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
June 15, 2026
Dr Andrade discusses a recent study of sterol biosynthesis disrupting drugs and argues that inadequate research methods disallow clinical application of the results.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Pregabalin in Pregnancy: Major Congenital Malformations, Other Birth Outcomes, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
January 7, 2026
About 0.04%-0.14% of women may use pregabalin during pregnancy. This article examines outcomes of pregnancies that were exposed to gabapentin.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Gestational Exposure to Antidepressants and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring
December 17, 2025
This article reviews 2 meta-analyses and 3 more recent observational studies on gestational exposure to antidepressants and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring.
