Pharmacologic Treatment of Postpartum Depression: What Happens in the Real World?
New data reveal that while most women with postpartum depression start antidepressant treatment, many discontinue treatment early—highlighting persistent gaps in postpartum care.
Season 2 of So Glad You Asked is Coming Soon: Listen to the Trailer!!
In Season 2 of our podcast, we are tackling miscarriage, infertility, postpartum anxiety, postpartum psychosis, partner’s mental health, and more. Listen to the trailer.
Beyond Hot Flashes: The Hidden Toll of Menopausal Sleep Disturbance on Well-Being
Sleep disturbance is common in peri- and postmenopausal women, even in the absence of VMS, and is independently linked to worse quality of life, depression, and anxiety.
You Asked: What is Lithium Orotate? Can It Be Used During Pregnancy?
Lithium orotate is a lithium salt marketed as a supplement, but we do not have evidence that it is an effective or safer mood stabilizer, and it should not be used as a substitute for standard lithium treatment in pregnancy.
Weekly Roundup for April 3, 2026: Recent Publications in Women’s Mental Health
This week’s roundup spans perinatal sleep and relapse risk, extended-release buprenorphine in pregnancy, and new insights on fathers’ mental health and menopause brain aging—read more.
Essential Reads: A Primer on Menopausal Hormone Therapy for Mental Health Providers
How should psychiatrists think about hormone therapy in perimenopause? This article explains when, why, and how to consider MHT for perimenopausal women with mood and anxiety symptoms.