Topic:  Diagnosis and Treatment

Diagnosis and Treatment Approach in the Perinatal Period

a. Psychopharmacology and Decision-Making Self-Study, PowerPoint
b. Approach to the Peripartum Patient 2: Getting to the Diagnosis and Starting Treatment (classroom session has facilitator and trainee guides; at the beginning of each guide are links to self-study videos that trainees should watch prior to classroom session)

Objectives

  • Learners will know how to distinguish among obsessions, catastrophizing anxious thoughts, depressive ruminations and delusions.

  • Recognize physiologic factors which may influence prescribing in the perinatal period.
  • Describe the risk-risk analysis of psychopharmacology in the perinatal period.

Self-Study

This self-study focuses on the broad topic of psychopharmacology in the perinatal period with a specific focus on general principles of decision-making

Launch Psychopharmacology in the Perinatal Period Self-Study

Classroom

The Approach to the Peripartum Patient (Part 2) focuses on distinguishing between obsessions, catastrophizing anxious thoughts, depressive ruminations, and delusions during the perinatal period.

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