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Sex-Based Treatment of Schizophrenia

July 14, 2021

Jayashri Kulkarni, MBBS, PhD, FAHMS

Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University.Director, Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Center, Melbourne, Australia.

Dr. Kulkarni has disclosed no relevant financial or other interest in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

We can use our knowledge of gender differences in schizophrenia, argues Dr. Kulkarni, to inform and broaden our interventions for female patients.

The Effect of Age and Pubertal Stage on Mental Health in Gender-Incongruent Youths

May 20, 2021

John Raiss, MD.

John Raiss, MD. Dr. Raiss has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

When is the best time to begin gender affirming medical care (GAMC) with respect to addressing the mental health status of children and adolescents with Gender Dysphoric Disorder? Should we begin Hormone Replacement Therapy early or wait until the adolescent is older? This research update will help you grapple with this very public debate.

Mood and Menopause

October 6, 2020

Ruta Nonacs, MD, PhD

Ruta Nonacs, MD, PhD
Ruta Nonacs practices psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry Clinical Research Program. She has published original research on peripartum mood disorders and is the author of A Deeper Shade of Blue: A Woman’s Guide to Recognizing and Treating Depression in Her Childbearing Years (Simon & Schuster). Dr. Nonacs has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Ruta Nonacs names the antidepressants that work best for menopausal depression and when to move to hormonal therapies. And for adolescents and young adults, she tells us which birth control pills are least likely to worsen mood.