Utah Women's Health Review
The emotional health and wellness needs of women vary throughout their lifespan. Symptoms related to and diagnoses of anxiety and depression are core components of mental health. In this article, we will focus on anxiety and depression among women during adolescence, the childbearing and reproductive years, and the perimenopausal, menopausal and postmenopausal period. Understanding how …
The COVID-19 pandemic presented new and unique challenges in many areas of life. Women in the US were impacted differently than men in some of these areas, including work-life changes, home and family changes, and responsibility for problem-solving. The purpose of this section is to explore how these changes affected women’s mental health. We focus …
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Presenter: Lauren Gimbel, MD, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of UtahDate: 5/12/22Brief Description: Introduces a framework for thinking about perinatal mental healthKeywords/Main Subjects: Perinatal mental health, PMAD, euthymia, unipolar depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use disordersCopyright: copyright Lauren Gimbel ©2022 Q&A: https://youtu.be/_7MrJMZpA88?t=2326
Title: Inflammatory Depression and WomenPresenter: Mark Rapaport, MD- CEO, Huntsman Mental Health Institute, William H. and Edna D. Stimson Presidential Endowed Chair Professor and Chair, Department of PsychiatryDate: 5/12/22Brief Description: Discusses sex differences and depression with a focus on a new treatment approach with omega-3 fatty acidsKeywords/Main Subjects: Depression, sex differences, novel approach to treatmentCopyright: copyright Mark Rapaport ©2022
