Women’s mental health can be influenced by a range of factors, from hormonal changes to societal pressures. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides insights into the unique psychiatric challenges faced by women, offering a comprehensive exploration of topics from postpartum depression to menopause-related mood disturbances. Our expert editors ensure content is both actionable and relevant, aiding psychiatrists in offering gender-specific care.
Women's Health
Page 2
Recently published articles about Women
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Pregabalin in Pregnancy: Major Congenital Malformations, Other Birth Outcomes, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
January 7, 2026
About 0.04%-0.14% of women may use pregabalin during pregnancy. This article examines outcomes of pregnancies that were exposed to gabapentin.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Gestational Exposure to Antidepressants and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring
December 17, 2025
This article reviews 2 meta-analyses and 3 more recent observational studies on gestational exposure to antidepressants and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring.
Letter to the Editor
Exposure Therapy for Perinatal OCD: Navigating Evidence and Discomfort
November 17, 2025
Although patients and providers must be prepared for the temporary distress associated with exposure and response prevention, it remains the most effective nonpharmacologic treatment for OCD.