Perinatal Psychopharmacology: Innovative Approaches to Care Delivery.

Clin Obstet Gynecol

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

Published: March 2024

Perinatal mental health conditions are the most common complications of childbirth and have well-established enduring negative effects. Obstetric (Ob) clinicians care for patients with perinatal mental health conditions across a spectrum of acuity, severity, and complexity. Ob and psychiatric clinicians can collaborate to create a cohesive continuum of psychopharmacologic care for perinatal patients. This chapter provides an overall framework for Ob-psychiatric clinician collaboration with examples of innovation in care delivery.

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