Treating pregnant and lactating women for depression can be complex. About 20% of women experience major depression during this time, and this illness is not benign to either the mother or the child.
Please prepare a 5-page report that reviews the following elements in regard to treating depression in pregnant and lactating women:
Under what circumstances should psychotherapy be “Plan A”?
Whate are the risks vs. benefits of pharmacologic treatment?
If medications are used, what does the literature tell us about which medications have the most favorable Benefit vs. Risk profile in pregnancy and lactation?
What is your ethical/moral responsibility before prescribing for a pregnant woman in these circumstances?
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