It has been another busy month!

Ruta Nonacs, MD PhD

Antidepressants, pregnancy, and stigma: how we are failing mothers and babies.
Osborne LM, Payne J.
J Nerv Ment Dis. 2015 Mar;203(3):164-6.

Do anxiety symptoms predict major depressive disorder in midlife women? The Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Mental Health Study (MHS).
Kravitz HM, Schott LL, Joffe H, Cyranowski JM, Bromberger JT.
Psychol Med. 2014 Sep;44(12):2593-602.
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Salisbury AL, O’Grady KE, Battle CL, Wisner KL, et al.
The Roles of Maternal Depression, Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment, and Concomitant Benzodiazepine Use on Infant Neurobehavioral Functioning Over the First Postnatal Month. Am J Psychiatry. 2015 Oct 30.
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Fenwick J, Toohill J, Gamble J, Creedy DK, Buist A, Turkstra E, Sneddon A, Scuffham PA, Ryding EL.
Effects of a midwife psycho-education intervention to reduce childbirth fear on women’s birth outcomes and postpartum psychological wellbeing.  BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Oct 30;15(1):284.
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Behavioural effects of fetal antidepressant exposure in a Norwegian cohort of discordant siblings.
Brandlistuen RE, Ystrom E, Eberhard-Gran M, Nulman I, Koren G, Nordeng H.
Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Aug;44(4):1397-407.

Prenatal exposure to serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants and childhood behavior.
Hanley GE, Brain U, Oberlander TF.
Pediatr Res. 2015 Aug;78(2):174-80.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant use in first trimesterpregnancy and risk of specific congenital anomalies: a European register-based study.
Wemakor A, Casson K, Garne E, Bakker M, Addor MC, Arriola L, Gatt M, Khoshnood B, Klungsoyr K, Nelen V, O’Mahoney M, Pierini A, Rissmann A, Tucker D, Boyle B, de Jong-van den Berg L, Dolk H.
Eur J Epidemiol. 2015 Jul 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Anxiety and physical health problems increase the odds of women having more severe symptoms of depression.
Weiss SJ, Simeonova DI, Kimmel MC, Battle CL, Maki PM, Flynn HA.
Arch Womens Ment Health. 2015 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print]

CYP2D6 Genotype and Risk of Recurrence in Tamoxifen Treated Breast Cancer Patients.
Yazdi MF, Rafieian S, Gholi-Nataj M, Sheikhha MH, Nazari T, Neamatzadeh H.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2015;16(15):6783-7.

The pharmacological and hormonal therapy of hot flushes in breast cancer survivors.
Wi?niewska I, Jochymek B, Lenart-Lipi?ska M, Chabowski M.
Breast Cancer. 2015 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print]

Treatment of Symptoms of the Menopause: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.
Stuenkel CA, Davis SR, Gompel A, Lumsden MA, Murad MH, Pinkerton JV, Santen RJ.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Oct 7:

Armodafinil for fatigue associated with menopause: an open-label trial.
Meyer F, Freeman MP, Petrillo L, Barsky M, Galvan T, Kim S, Cohen L, Joffe H.
Menopause. 2015 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print]

Effects of a midwife psycho-education intervention  to reduce  childbirth fear   on women’s birth outcomes and postpartum psychological wellbeing.
Fenwick J, Toohill J, Gamble J, Creedy DK, Buist A, Turkstra E, Sneddon A, Scuffham PA, Ryding EL.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Oct 30;15(1):284.
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A simple model for prediction postpartum PTSD in high-risk pregnancies.
Shlomi Polachek I, Dulitzky M, Margolis-Dorfman L, Simchen MJ.
Arch Womens Ment Health. 2015 Sep 23.

Risk of Postpartum Relapse in Bipolar Disorder andPostpartum Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Wesseloo R, Kamperman AM, Munk-Olsen T, Pop VJ, Kushner SA, Bergink V.
Am J Psychiatry. 2015 Oct 30:

Are female children more vulnerable to the long-term effects of maternaldepression during pregnancy?
Quarini C, Pearson RM, Stein A, Ramchandani PG, Lewis G, Evans J.
J Affect Disord. 2015 Sep 25;189:329-335.  [Epub ahead of print]

Maternal-Infant interaction in women with unipoloar and bipolardepression.
Logsdon MC, Mittelberg M, Jacob AE, Luther JF, Wisniewski SR, Confer A, Eng H, Wisner KL.
Appl Nurs Res. 2015 Nov;28(4):381-3.

Intrapartum Synthetic Oxytocin and Its Effects on Maternal Well-Being at2 Months Postpartum.
Gu V, Feeley N, Gold I, Hayton B, Robins S, Mackinnon A, Samuel S, Carter CS, Zelkowitz P.
Birth. 2015 Nov 10. doi: 10.1111/birt.12198. [Epub ahead of print]

Replication of Epigenetic Postpartum Depression Biomarkers andVariation with Hormone Levels.
Osborne L, Clive M, Kimmel M, Gispen F, Guintivano J, Brown T, Cox O, Judy J, Meilman S, Braier A, Beckmann MW, Kornhuber J, Fasching PA, Goes F, Payne JL, Binder EB, Kaminsky Z.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2015 Oct 27.

Is anxiety associated with hot flashes in women with breast cancer?
Guimond AJ, Massicotte E, Savard MH, Charron-Drolet J, Ruel S, Ivers H, Savard J.
Menopause. 2015 Aug;22(8):864-71.

Prenatal Depressive Symptoms and Toddler Behavior Problems: The Role of Maternal Sensitivity and Child Sex.
Edwards RC, Hans SL.
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2015 Oct 31.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Women ofReproductive Age in the United States.
Johnson PJ, Kozhimannil KB, Jou J, Ghildayal N, Rockwood TH.
Womens Health Issues. 2015 Oct 24.

Clinical management of perinatal anxiety disorders: A systematic review.
Marchesi C, Ossola P, Amerio A, Daniel BD, Tonna M, De Panfilis C.
J Affect Disord. 2015 Nov 4;190:543-550.

Curcumin attenuates severity of premenstrual syndrome symptoms: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Khayat S, Fanaei H, Kheirkhah M, Moghadam ZB, Kasaeian A, Javadimehr M.
Complement Ther Med. 2015 Jun;23(3):318-24. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2015.04.001. Epub 2015 Apr 9.

Efficacy of yoga for depressed postpartum women: A randomized controlled trial.
Buttner MM, Brock RL, O’Hara MW, Stuart S.
Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2015 May;21(2):94-100. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2015.03.003. Epub 2015 Apr 1.

Primary Care Physicians’ Attitudes Toward Postpartum Depression: Is ItPart of Their Job?
Glasser S, Levinson D, Bina R, Munitz H, Horev Z, Kaplan G.
J Prim Care Community Health. 2015 Nov 16. pii: 2150131915611827. [Epub ahead of print]

Inflammatory and Epigenetic Pathways for Perinatal Depression.
Garfield L, Mathews HL, Janusek LW.
Biol Res Nurs. 2015 Nov 16. pii: 1099800415614892. [Epub ahead of print]

Can Postpartum Depression Be Managed in Pediatric Primary Care?
Olin SS, Kerker B, Stein RE, Weiss D, Whitmyre ED, Hoagwood K, Horwitz SM.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2015 Nov 18. [Epub ahead of print]

Peritraumatic Distress Mediates the Effect of Severity of DisasterExposure on Perinatal Depression: The Iowa Flood Study.
Brock RL, O’Hara MW, Hart KJ, McCabe-Beane JE, Williamson JA, Brunet A, Laplante DP, Yu C, King S.
J Trauma Stress. 2015 Dec;28(6):515-22.

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