2023
Reproductive Psychiatry
Forray A, McMahon J. Reproductive Psychiatry. 2023 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-95702-1.00040-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychiatric disordersExacerbation of psychiatric symptomsRisks of untreated psychiatric illnessTreating mood symptomsUntreated psychiatric illnessFemale sexTreatment of premenstrual disordersPerinatal periodAntipsychotic useMood symptomsPsychiatric symptomsPsychiatric illnessReproductive-age patientsSymptom stabilityPostpartum depressionPremenstrual disordersMale sexDisordersPregnant individualsSymptomsPerimenopausal symptomsReproductive risksUnique manifestationUnique considerationsBirth
2021
The Collision of Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, and Suicide
Forray A, Yonkers KA. The Collision of Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, and Suicide. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2021, 137: 1083-1090. PMID: 33957654, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000004391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of suicideSubstance use disordersUse disordersMental healthPerinatal periodSuicidal thoughtsReproductive health care clinicsSevere perinatal depressionHealth care clinicsCause of deathWomen's mental healthPerinatal depressionCare clinicsPerinatal womenPregnant womenDepressive episodeReproductive yearsPsychiatric illnessAmerican CollegePsychiatric disordersCareful monitoringPsychiatric conditionsSuicide attemptsChildhood adversitySuicide prevention
2015
Substance Use in the Perinatal Period
Forray A, Foster D. Substance Use in the Perinatal Period. Current Psychiatry Reports 2015, 17: 91. PMID: 26386836, PMCID: PMC4671272, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-015-0626-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerinatal substance usePerinatal periodSubstance useMajor public health problemPublic health problemUse of tobaccoFetal outcomesFetal effectsFetal healthCurrent treatmentPsychosocial interventionsPolysubstance useHealth problemsNovel interventionsMost efficacyCocaine useIllicit substancesContingency managementPregnancyInterventionTreatmentOpioidsTobaccoProgesteroneRecent literature
2010
Onset and exacerbation of obsessive-compulsive disorder in pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Forray A, Focseneanu M, Pittman B, McDougle CJ, Epperson CN. Onset and exacerbation of obsessive-compulsive disorder in pregnancy and the postpartum period. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2010, 71: 1061-8. PMID: 20492843, PMCID: PMC4204467, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.09m05381blu.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetAgedComorbidityDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMenarcheMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderParturitionPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPremenstrual SyndromePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPuerperal DisordersReproductive HistoryRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsOnset of OCDObsessive-compulsive disorderOCD onsetPregnant groupPerinatal periodOCD symptomsWorsening of symptomsExacerbation of symptomsImpact of pregnancyDSM-IV disordersStructured Clinical InterviewDSM-IV criteriaStudent's t-testPremenstrual worseningTotal pregnanciesSymptom exacerbationPostpartum periodExacerbationPregnancyClinical InterviewOCD clinicReproductive life cycleSymptom severitySymptomsCategorical variables