Marlene P. Freeman | Psychiatrist.com

Original Research

Adjunctive Pimavanserin and Sleep/Wakefulness in MDD

Adjunctive pimavanserin can reduce depressive symptoms and improve function in patients with major depression and inadequate antidepressant response. This analysis evaluated the effects of adjunctive pimavanserin on sleep/wakefulness disturbances.

Original Research

Adjunctive Pimavanserin in Treatment-Resistant MDD

The use of atypical antipsychotics as adjunctive treatment for nonresponsive depression is limited by their side effects. This study explores whether pimavanserin can be both an efficacious and tolerable...

Article

Antidepressant Medication Treatment During Pregnancy: Prevalence of Use, Clinical Implications, and Alternatives

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy

Read a full systematic review evaluating anxiety disorders during pregnancy and the risk factors, outcomes, and effective treatments.

Editorial

The Art (and Blood Sport) of Psychopharmacology Research: Who Has a Dog in the Fight?

ASCP Corner

Assessing the Adequacy of Past Antidepressant Trials: A Clinician's Guide to the Antidepressant Treatment Response Questionnaire

Article

Biopsychosocial Vulnerabilities in Women

ASCP Corner

Breastfeeding and Antidepressants: Clinical Dilemmas and Expert Perspectives

Editorial

Call for Papers From Early Career Psychiatrists

Article

The Changing Landscape of Psychiatry

Editorial

Circle of Honor

Article

Clinical Trials and Tribulations: Perspectives on Research Career Development

Letter to the Editor

Clozapine and Tardive Dyskinesia

Peer Review and the Evolving Journal

Commentaries on Peer Review and the Evolving Journal

Article

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): Considerations for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

Original Research

Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Major Depressive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Patient Characteristics, Placebo-Response Rates, and Treatment Outcomes Relative to Standard Antidepressants

Original Research

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Major Depressive Disorder: The American Psychiatric Association Task Force Report

Editorial

COVID-19 From a Psychiatry Perspective

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated how connected we are—both in kinship and in a devastating manner. In this editorial, JCP's Editor in Chief comments on the emerging challenges faced...

Article

New Data Inform the Risk/Benefit Analysis in Antenatal Depression

Article

Depression: What's Sex Got to Do With It?

Article

Depression in Women: New Findings

Editorial

Early Career Psychiatrists Section

Article

Early Career Psychiatry

Article

Early Careers and New Data

Editorial

Magnanimity

Editorial

Editors' Thank You

Article

Empowering Women to Collaborate in Their Mental Health Care

Article

Evidence-Based Psychiatry and Pregnancy

Article

Female Reproductive Life Cycle and Hormones: Methodology to Improve Clinical Trials

Editorial

Focus on Women's Mental Health Editorial

Original Research

The Impact of Reproductive Events on the Course of Bipolar Disorder in Women.

Article

An Imperfect Literature and Evidence-Based Medicine

Article

Introduction: Early Career Offerings

Article

Introduction. This Month's ECP Selections

Article

Introduction. This Month's Selections Commentary. Academic Psychiatry: The Effects of Gravity on Career Trajectory Guest Editorial. Whither the Academic Psychiatrist?

Article

Introduction: Postpartum Depression

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Perinatal Psychiatry | Psychiatrist.com

Read an article explaining perinatal psychiatry and the considerations to psychiatric illness during pregnancy and the postpartum.

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Psychosis and Psychotropic Treatment

Read a study highlighting the treatment of serious psychiatric illness with psychotropic medications in women.

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Women and Antenatal Depression

Read this article discussing the needs of socioeconomically disadvantaged women with antenatal (prenatal ) depression.

Editorial

JCP at 80: Continuing a Tradition of Excellence

On the occasion of JCP's 80th anniversary, Editor in Chief Marlene P. Freeman reflects on the keys to its past and future success.

Editorial

JCP's Circle of Honor and Peer Reviewers

Editorial

JCP's Circle of Honor and Peer Reviewers 2011

Editorial

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry: Peer Review Circle of Honor

Article

Location, Location Location: The Role of Place in Career Development

Editorial

Looking Ahead

Alan J Gelenberg, MD—25th Anniversary

Mentor in Chief

Article

Mentorship: The Genuine Article

Article

Moving the Field Forward: New Data Regarding Women's Mental Health

ASCP Corner

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Depression: From Cellular Mechanisms to Clinical Care

Original Research

Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Evidence Basis for Treatment and Future Research in Psychiatry

Article

Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Major Depressive Disorder

Commentary

Omega-3 For Perinatal Depression

Read a commentary discussing the use of omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of perinatal depression.

Editorial

Peer Review: Who's on the List?

With gratitude, our Editor in Chief honors JCP's peer reviewers.

Article

Perinatal Mental Health: New Data Regarding Risk Factors and Treatment Considerations

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Perinatal Psychiatry: An Emerging Specialty

Article

Perinatal Psychiatry: Risk Factors, Treatment Data, and Specific Challenges for Clinical Researchers

Academic Highlights

Perspectives on the New FDA Pregnancy and Lactation Labeling Rule

Pregnancy labeling of prescription medications in the US is in the midst of a major transformation. Are you aware of the changes? Read this summary of a recent conference...

Perspective

Perspectives on Perinatal Depression Treatment: Perinatal Psychiatry: The Challenges of Making Rational Treatment Decisions at the Interface of Psychiatry and Obstetrics

Article

Pregnancy and Psychiatric Disorders: Inherent Risks and Treatment Decisions

Focus on Women's Mental Health

Psychotropic Medication Use During Pregnancy: Changes to the Labeling System and the Importance of Exposure Registries

Article

Refining the Questions in Women's Mental Health

Letter to the Editor

Reply to Sponsored Clinical Trials and Bias

Article

Reproductive Neuroscience: Biology, Environment, and Clinical Implications in Women's Mental Health.

Article

Screening and Treatment for Women With Mood Disorders Associated With Reproductive Events

Article

Sex Differences in Depressive Response During Monoamine Depletions in Remitted Depressive Subjects

Article

Sex Hormones and the Female Brain: The Toll of Variability and Deficiency

Editorial

Our Sincere Thanks

Editorial

Taking on the Role of Editor in Chief

We' re pleased to announce the promotion of Marlene P. Freeman, MD, to editor in chief of JCP. In her inaugural editorial, Dr Freeman reflects on her tenure at...

Article

The Tenets of Perinatal Psychiatry

Editorial

Thank You to Our Peer Reviewers

Editorial

Thanks to JCP Peer Reviewers

Editorial

Thank You to JCP Peer Reviewers

This brief editorial recognizes peer reviewers for JCP in 2019 and emphasizes the importance of being a peer reviewer and of mentoring others to do so.

Letter to the Editor

Treatment of Leuprolide-Induced Depression With Intramuscular Testosterone: A Case Report

Editorial

A Tribute to JCP's Peer Reviewers

Article

Wishful Thinking Is Not Effective Contraception: Family Planning, Contraception, and Safe Prescribing

Article

Can Women Have It All? Psychiatry and the Gender Gap

Article

Women's Mental Health: Hot Topics and Clinical Implications

Editorial

New Year's Greetings and Gratitude

Educational Activity

Managing Depression During Pregnancy

Educational Activity

Postpartum Depression Treatment and Breastfeeding

Editorial

Gratitude in a Year of Adversity

This editorial reflects on the unique challenges of the past year and recognizes peer reviewers for JCP in 2020.

Insights

Writing, Reviewing, and Publishing Scientific Articles, Part 1: Publishing in JCP

Editor in Chief, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, introduces the JCP and describes the virtue of being a “good citizen” in your submissions and correspondence and the importance of...

ASCP Corner

Neuroactive Steroids for Depression: Potential Implications for PMDD

Recent promising data indicate that neuroactive steroids could have a role in treating depression. This article discusses the mechanisms behind potential beneficial effects in premenstrual dysphoric disorder as well.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Reproductive Safety of Second-Generation Antipsychotics

What do data from a pregnancy registry demonstrate about the risk of major malformations among infants exposed to second-generation antipsychotics during the first trimester?

Correction

Correction. Reproductive Safety of Second-Generation Antipsychotics: Updated Data From the Massachusetts General Hospital National Pregnancy Registry for Atypical Antipsychotics

Editorial

Gratitude During an Evolving Pandemic

Editor-in-Chief Marlene P. Freeman reflects on the past year and expresses gratitude for JCP’s authors, peer reviewers, and staff.

Editorial

Recognizing Bipolar Disorder in Pregnant and Postpartum Women

In this editorial, Drs Freeman and Goldberg comment on a meta-analysis by Masters and colleagues on the prevalence of bipolar disorder in perinatal women.

Editorial

Prescribing Guideline for Valproic Acid and Women of Reproductive Potential: Forget It Exists

Marlene P. Freeman, MD, outlines reasons not to prescribe valproic acid in women of reproductive potential.

Original Research

Effect of Benzodiazepines on Antidepressant Effects of Ketamine

Findings of studies examining the impact of benzodiazepines on antidepressant effects of ketamine are contradictory. This study assessed whether concomitant oral benzodiazepines differentially affected treatment response to ketamine versus...

Original Research

Risk of PNAS in SGA-Exposed Infants

Roughly 30% of infants exposed to SGAs in utero exhibited poor neonatal adaptation syndrome; the percentage among antidepressant-exposed infants was similar.

Editorial

A Message of Appreciation From the Editor

JCP Editor in Chief Marlene P. Freeman, MD, reflects on the past year and expresses gratitude for JCP’s authors, peer reviewers, and staff.

Original Research

Research Participant Feedback on a Suicide Safety Protocol

In women who triggered a safety protocol as part of a perinatal suicidal ideation study, 50% reported that the protocol increased engagement with treatment, and most reported a “positive...

Editorial

JCP’s New Look

Editor in Chief Marlene P. Freeman introduces readers to JCP’s updates.

Academic Highlights

Optimizing Women's Health: Mood Disorders Through Lifespan

Mood disorders throughout women's reproductive stages require comprehensive care to alleviate unnecessary suffering, comorbidities, and unwanted outcomes.

Editorial

Truth: Keeping Us on Track in Scientific Publishing

Editor-in-Chief Marlene P. Freeman, MD, reflects on the importance of peer-reviewed research in today’s world and recognizes the contributions of JCP authors and peer reviewers over the past year.

Original Research

Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Second-Generation Antipsychotics on Development and Behavior in Preschool-Aged Children

Outcomes of children exposed in utero to second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) were compared to those of children unexposed to SGAs in a cohort of mothers with a history of psychiatric...

Commentary

Enhancing Postpartum Psychosis Care

The authors discuss the need for qualitative research to fill gaps in the current understanding of postpartum psychosis, as well as the barriers that make conducting this research a...

Editorial

Focus on Women’s Mental Health: Twenty Years and Counting

On the anniversary of JCP’s Focus on Women’s Mental Health section, Marlene P. Freeman reflects on the past 20 years in women’s mental health care, including what has changed...

Commentary

Extreme Dysphoria of Pregnancy: A Distinct Syndrome Warranting Attention?

Dr Freeman discusses the understudied phenomenon of pregnancy-related extreme dysphoria or depression, distinct from typical major depressive episodes. Three illustrative case vignettes are presented.