Psychiatric Emergencies in Pregnant Women.
Psychiatric emergencies in pregnancy can be difficult to manage. The authors (both practicing psychiatrists and emergency clinicians) review the evaluation and treatment of common mental health diagnoses in pregnancy.
Department of Emergency Medicine Behavioral Emergencies Research (DEMBER) Lab, San Diego, CA, USA; Department of Emergency Medicine, UCSD Health System, San Diego, CA, USA. Electronic address: mpwilso1@outlook.com.
Michael P
MP
Wilson
Department of Emergency Medicine Behavioral Emergencies Research (DEMBER) Lab, San Diego, CA, USA; Department of Psychiatry, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA.
Kimberly
K
Nordstrom
Department of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Community and Family Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Asim A
AA
Shah
Department of Emergency Medicine Behavioral Emergencies Research (DEMBER) Lab, San Diego, CA, USA; Department of Emergency Medicine, UCSD Health System, San Diego, CA, USA.
Gary M
GM
Vilke
D019468:Disease Management; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*
Bipolar disorder; Depression; Emergency psychiatry; Pregnancy; Psychosis