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The Management of Depression during Pregnancy: A Report from the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Objective—To address the maternal and neonatal risks of both depression and antidepressant exposure and develop algorithms for periconceptional and antenatal management. Method—Representatives from the American Psychiatric Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a consulting developmental pediatrician collaborated to review English language articles on fetal and neonatal outcomes associated with depression and antidepressant treatment during childbearing. Ar
Position Statement on Leadership of State Behavioral Health Services
Position Statement on Leadership of State Behavioral Health Services
Implementation of Measurement-Based Care
A guide to develop resources to help solo as well as small-group psychiatrist practices and health systems including psychiatric care implement measurement-based care into routine practice.
Position Statement on Confidentiality of Electronic Health Information
Position Statement on Confidentiality of Electronic Health Information
Position Statement Engaging Law Enforcement Personnel and Correctional Staff to Address Mental Health and Racial Inequities in Jails and Prisons
Position Statement Engaging Law Enforcement Personnel and Correctional Staff to Address Mental Health and Racial Inequities in Jails and Prisons
Mandatory outpatient treatment
Mandatory outpatient treatment refers to court-ordered outpatient treatment for patients who suffer from severe mental illness and who are unlikely to be compliant with such treatment without a court order. Mandatory outpatient treatment is a preventative treatment for those who do not presently meet criteria for inpatient commitment. It should be used for patients who need treatment in order to prevent relapse or deterioration that would predictably lead to their meeting the inpatie
PositionStatement on Psychiatrist Input into the Design and Construction of Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment Facilities
PositionStatement on Psychiatrist Input into the Design and Construction of Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment Facilities
The Internet in clinical psychiatry
The goal of this resource document is to address the major areas of the use of the internet in communication with patients and the public in the practice of psychiatry. The rate of change of technological capabilities and their implementation is so rapid that the workgroup believes that it would be inappropriate to promulgate fixed rules for constantly changing situations. Rather, we seek to provide some questions to be considered when implementing any new communication technology with patients
Position Statement on Federal Exemption from the Medicaid Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Exclusion
Position Statement on Federal Exemption from the Medicaid Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Exclusion
Position Statement on Police Brutality and Black Males
Position Statement on Police Brutality and Black Males
Position Statement on Inquiries about Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders in Connection with Professional Credentialing and Licensing
Position Statement on Inquiries about Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders in Connection with Professional Credentialing and Licensing
Position Statement on Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Substance Use
Position Statement on Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Substance Use