Over the last few weeks, our world has changed dramatically. Everything is different, and families are struggling to find their equilibrium. Schools and daycare centers are closed. Many parents are working remotely, while trying [...]
Over the last decade, various studies have examined the risk of obstetric complications in women using antidepressants during pregnancy.  Preeclampsia:  Some studies have suggested that pregnant women taking SSRI antidepressants may be at higher [...]
Every week we review the most recent publications in women’s mental health, covering topics related to premenstrual symptoms, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, use of medications in pregnant and breastfeeding women, perinatal substance use, [...]
From the Center Director, Dr. Lee S. Cohen: Join us for Virtual Rounds at the CWMH Starting Wednesday, April 1st The last few weeks has brought a whole new lexicon into play from "social distancing" [...]
Suicidal ideation is relatively common among pregnant women; however, the risk of attempted or completed suicide in this population is low.
ACOG recommends that clinicians screen women at least once during the perinatal period for anxiety symptoms.
The world looks dramatically different than it did a week ago, and we are all struggling to find our equilibrium. These are very challenging times, and it is easy to feel helpless and confused. To [...]
For so many, uncertainty can lead to anxiety.Â
Interpersonal therapy (IPT) has been shown to be effective for the treatment of postpartum depression. Typically this treatment is delivered in person; however given limited access to specialized providers, recent research has explored the [...]
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), an FDA approved treatment for major depression, is a noninvasive procedure which uses magnetic fields to stimulate specific areas of the brain. It is not commonly used as a first [...]
