K, So Where Does That Leave Us?
So, the Presidential debate September 29th, 2020 was full of surprises—no need to say more. But we learned a new term—the “K-shaped recovery.” The more we learned, the more it became obvious that… Read More
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Women’s Health
Many women live with a variety of different mental health conditions that may have a negative impact on quality of life. In this resource library dedicated to women’s mental health, we will provide resources around the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and current research regarding women’s mental health.
Brigham & Women’s To Pilot New Program With Mental Health Startup To Use AI To Track Providers’ Stress
Brigham and Women’s Hospital has tapped mental health startup Rose to help support clinicians’ mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pilot program, emergency health care professionals at Brigham and… Read MoreScreening & Treatment Of Maternal Mood & Anxiety Disorders: Tools & Steps To Enhance Treatment Engagement
Up to 20% of women will experience mood disorder symptoms during pregnancy or the postpartum period.1 Weighing the risks and benefits of medication use during the perinatal period can be… Read MoreUnderstanding Longitudinal Post-Traumatic Stress After Pregnancy Loss
Early unplanned pregnancy loss is common. Between 10% and 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage—that is, the loss of a fetus prior to the twentieth week of pregnancy.1 An additional… Read MoreNeuroendocrinology
Data comparing hormone levels and the development of schizophrenia suggest there may be both neuroprotective and risk factors associated with different hormones. Additional studies could lead to new treatment options… Read More“I’m Here…”: Peer To Family: How To Help
A mother and daughter talk. It may be a mother’s prerogative to worry about her child, but sometimes that worry is warranted. Such is the situation in this short video,… Read MoreMaternal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
This podcast features Dr. Lisa Weinstock, a reproductive and perinatal psychiatrist, discussing mood and anxiety disorders during pregnancy and in the postpartum period. As many as 15% of women experience… Read MoreVictimization, Discrimination & Suicide Risk In LGBTQ College Students
LGBTQ college students may be especially vulnerable to suicide. It is the second leading cause of death among college students, and the lifetime risk of suicide attempt is markedly higher… Read MoreThe Implications Of COVID-19 For Mental Health & Substance Use
The following is a summary of Panchal N., et al. The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use. Health Reform Issue Brief – 9440, Kaiser Family Foundation (April… Read MoreU.N. Warns Of Global Mental Health Crisis Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
On May 13, 2020, the United Nations (UN) issued a warning that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic could create a global mental health crisis. The UN released this warning,… Read More - PsychU For You
