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The Carlat Psychiatry Report

Psychiatric Medication in Pregnancy and Lactation (February) | 2009

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Psychotropics and Pregnancy: An Update

February 1, 2009
On May 28, 2008, The Food and Drug Administration announced a major revision in the labeling of the pregnancy and breast-feeding risk of drugs. The current labeling system was devised in 1979 and has been criticized over the years for being confusing and for failing to incorporate the most recent data. Read More

Breast Feeding and Psychiatric Medications: An Overview

February 1, 2009
Any discussion of psychiatric medications and breastfeeding must begin with the benefits of breastfeeding, which are substantial. While all psychotropic medications enter the breast milk, medication exposure for a nursing infant is much less than the exposure to a fetus during pregnancy. Read More

Adverse Effects of SSRIs in Pregnancy

February 1, 2009
Dr. Hendrick, earlier this decade, most experts felt that SSRIs were relatively safe in pregnancy, but lately the pendulum seems to be swinging in the other direction. What do you consider to be the major risks of SSRIs in pregnancy? Read More

Risperidone Shows Mixed Results in Augmenting Antidepressant Treatment

February 1, 2009
A recent trial examined the impact of augmenting antidepressant treatment with risperidone. Participants had not shown a treatment response after taking an antidepressant for at least five weeks, and were then randomly assigned to receive either risperidone or placebo augmentation along with the same dose of their antidepressant. Read More

Headache Is a Risk Factor For Suicidality

February 1, 2009
The original Epidemiological Catchment Area (ECA) study (based on interviews conducted in the 1980s) examined the prevalence of mental disorders among adults in five American cities. Taking a fresh look, researchers examined data from 6,832 adults who resided in the community in order to ascertain the relationship between headache and suicidality. Read More

Learning Objectives, Psychiatric Medication in Pregnancy and Lactation, TCPR, February 2009

February 1, 2009
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Chris Aiken, MD
Dr. Aiken is the Editor in Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; director of the Mood Treatment Center in North Carolina, where he maintains a private practice combining medication and therapy along with evidence-based complementary and alternative treatments; and Assistant Professor NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. He has worked as a research assistant at the NIMH and a sub-investigator on clinical trials, and conducts research on a shoestring budget out of his private practice. Follow him on Twitter and find him on LinkedIn.

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