Abstract Objective: Both first-(FGAs) and second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) are
routinely used in treating severe and persistent psychiatric disorders. However, until now no …

The treatment of depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period raises unique
concerns about safety for the developing fetus and the infant. An increasing number of …

Objectives Second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), in conjunction with other psychotropic
medications, are increasingly used to treat psychiatric disorders in pregnancy. The few …

Lithium and antipsychotics are often prescribed to treat bipolar disorder or psychotic
disorders in women of childbearing age. Little is known about the consequences of these …

The objective of this article is to review clinical differences between men and women with
bipolar disorder. The secondary objective is to analyze the differences in adherence to …

Management of bipolar during pregnancy and postpartum is very challenging. The treating
clinicians have to take into account various factors like current mental state, longitudinal …

Importance of the field: Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic, has been approved for the
treatment of schizophrenia, acute mania, bipolar depression and unipolar major depression …

Objectives The second-generation antipsychotic quetiapine has been demonstrated to
undergo gestation-related changes in pharmacokinetics. This study applied …

The management of bipolar disorder in pregnant and postpartum women is one of the most
difficult issues in clinical practice. Data on the efficacy of mood stabilizers, except lithium and …

In the article, the recommendations of the Polish Psychiatric Association regarding
pharmacological treatment of women with bipolar disorder during pregnancy and …