Antidepressant discontinuation actually conferred a slightly lower risk for psychiatric-related hospitalizations by 1.5 years postpartum. Discontinuing antidepressants like selective serotonin ...

Given the high risk of postpartum psychiatric problems, clinicians need to be prepared to appropriately manage the breast-feeding woman who needs psychotropics. These psychiatric researchers examine ...

Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether ...

Catalina Ridge Mental Health in Tucson has expanded its services to address women's mental health needs across life ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. As the Kaiser Permanente mental ...

Psychiatric illnesses such as anxiety and depression are common during the perinatal period with the most severe problems presenting as postpartum psychoses. Because of the potential negative impacts, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with bipolar disorder and manic depression are at higher risk for postpartum psychosis. The absolute risk ...

Dawn is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in both adult and pediatric psychiatry. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as ...

UVA Health's Jennifer Payne, MD, is the senior author of a consensus statement recommending the reclassification of postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness to improve the care new ...

Women with endometriosis have a much higher risk of being diagnosed with several psychiatric disorders during the postpartum period according to an oral abstract presented at the American Society for ...

Mothers charged with crimes would have to be evaluated for postpartum psychosis and other mental health disorders if a new Massachusetts bill is passed into law. Advocates and health care providers ...