Mental health in pregnancy: Is it part of the fertility equation?

Mental health in pregnancy: Is it part of the fertility equation?

News As birth rates fall and perinatal distress rises, mental health in pregnancy is…

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A Response to the FDA’s SSRI Panel Discussion

A Response to the FDA’s SSRI Panel Discussion

Syda Productions/Adobe Stock As a psychiatrist specialized in perinatal and infant mental health, I have seen…

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Associations of mental disorders with maternal health outcomes

Associations of mental disorders with maternal health outcomes

Organization W. H. O. Mental Health Aspects of Women’s Reproductive Health: A Global Review of the…

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Getting to the Truth About SSRIs and Pregnancy With Marlene Freeman, MD

Getting to the Truth About SSRIs and Pregnancy With Marlene Freeman, MD

BRAIN TRUST: CONVERSATIONS IN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY Joseph F. Goldberg, MD, in his first installment of “Brain Trust:…

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Risks of untreated depression during pregnancy ‘far outweigh’ risks of SSRIs

Risks of untreated depression during pregnancy ‘far outweigh’ risks of SSRIs

August 14, 2025 5 min read Add topic to email alerts …

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The association between prenatal maternal anxiety, infant brain volumes, and temperament during the COVID-19 pandemic

The association between prenatal maternal anxiety, infant brain volumes, and temperament during the COVID-19 pandemic

Groulx T, Bagshawe M, Giesbrecht G, Tomfohr-Madsen L, Hetherington E, Lebel CA. Prenatal care disruptions and…

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Why Fear Of Childbirth Can Be Deeply Challenging For Pregnant Women

Why Fear Of Childbirth Can Be Deeply Challenging For Pregnant Women

Knowing how much pain comes with giving birth can lead to severe levels of fear for…

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The truth about antidepressants during pregnancy

The truth about antidepressants during pregnancy

A federal panel recently raised concerns about the use of antidepressants during pregnancy. But untreated depression…

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Integrating AI predictive analytics with naturopathic and yoga-based interventions in a data-driven preventive model to improve maternal mental health and pregnancy outcomes

Integrating AI predictive analytics with naturopathic and yoga-based interventions in a data-driven preventive model to improve maternal mental health and pregnancy outcomes

Building on the systematic methodology described earlier, this section presents the experimental outcomes and interprets their…

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Evidence-Backed Benefits of Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Evidence-Backed Benefits of Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently convened a panel to discuss the use and…

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