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
2019
Comparison of major depression diagnostic classification probability using the SCID, CIDI, and MINI diagnostic interviews among women in pregnancy or postpartum: An individual participant data meta‐analysis
Levis B, McMillan D, Sun Y, He C, Rice DB, Krishnan A, Wu Y, Azar M, Sanchez TA, Chiovitti MJ, Bhandari PM, Neupane D, Saadat N, Riehm KE, Imran M, Boruff JT, Cuijpers P, Gilbody S, Ioannidis JPA, Kloda LA, Patten SB, Shrier I, Ziegelstein RC, Comeau L, Mitchell ND, Tonelli M, Vigod SN, Aceti F, Alvarado R, Alvarado‐Esquivel C, Bakare MO, Barnes J, Beck CT, Bindt C, Boyce PM, Bunevicius A, Castro e Couto T, Chaudron LH, Correa H, de Figueiredo F, Eapen V, Fernandes M, Figueiredo B, Fisher JRW, Garcia‐Esteve L, Giardinelli L, Helle N, Howard LM, Khalifa DS, Kohlhoff J, Kusminskas L, Kozinszky Z, Lelli L, Leonardou AA, Lewis BA, Maes M, Meuti V, Radoš S, García P, Nishi D, E‐Andjafono D, Robertson‐Blackmore E, Rochat TJ, Rowe HJ, Siu BWM, Skalkidou A, Stein A, Stewart RC, Su K, Sundström‐Poromaa I, Tadinac M, Tandon SD, Tendais I, Thiagayson P, Töreki A, Torres‐Giménez A, Tran TD, Trevillion K, Turner K, Vega‐Dienstmaier J, Wynter K, Yonkers KA, Benedetti A, Thombs BD. Comparison of major depression diagnostic classification probability using the SCID, CIDI, and MINI diagnostic interviews among women in pregnancy or postpartum: An individual participant data meta‐analysis. International Journal Of Methods In Psychiatric Research 2019, 28: e1803. PMID: 31568624, PMCID: PMC7027670, DOI: 10.1002/mpr.1803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDepression, PostpartumDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHumansInterview, PsychologicalPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesConceptsComposite International Diagnostic InterviewEdinburgh Postnatal Depression ScaleIndividual participant dataDiagnostic InterviewEPDS scoresPatient Health Questionnaire-9Mini International Neuropsychiatric InterviewParticipant dataDifferent diagnostic interviewsPostnatal Depression ScaleInternational Neuropsychiatric InterviewStructured Clinical InterviewPrevious individual participant dataMINI diagnostic interviewQuestionnaire-9Neuropsychiatric InterviewMajor depressionDepression ScaleDepressive symptomsClinical InterviewParticipant characteristicsLinear mixed modelsPregnancyPostpartumSCID
2016
Are pregnancy planning and pregnancy timing associated with maternal psychiatric illness, psychological distress and support during pregnancy?
Gariepy AM, Lundsberg LS, Miller D, Stanwood NL, Yonkers KA. Are pregnancy planning and pregnancy timing associated with maternal psychiatric illness, psychological distress and support during pregnancy? Journal Of Affective Disorders 2016, 205: 87-94. PMID: 27423065, PMCID: PMC5048515, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2016.06.058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive episodeCohen's Perceived Stress ScaleMaternal psychiatric illnessPregnancy planningPsychiatric illnessHighest quartilePsychological distressPregnancy timingComposite International Diagnostic InterviewMultivariable logistic regressionImpact of depressionGeneral anxiety disorderLow social supportSocial Support InventoryProspective cohortPreterm birthPregnant womenDepressive episodeUnplanned pregnancyPerceived Stress ScalePregnancyPsychiatric diagnosisPsychiatric conditionsSecondary analysisDiagnostic InterviewEarly Childhood Adversity and Pregnancy Outcomes
Smith MV, Gotman N, Yonkers KA. Early Childhood Adversity and Pregnancy Outcomes. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2016, 20: 790-798. PMID: 26762511, PMCID: PMC4849279, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-015-1909-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood experiencesGestational agePregnancy outcomesBirth weightConclusions ACEsComposite International Diagnostic InterviewEarly Trauma Inventory Self Report-Short FormMaternal reproductive healthShorter gestational ageAdditional adverse childhood experienceDelivery of offspringPregnant womenHealth habitsPsychiatric illnessPsychiatric diagnosisReproductive healthDiagnostic InterviewChildhood adversityShort formMultiple mediatorsAgeChildhood experiencesMediatorsMethods ExposureOutcomes
2014
Pregnant Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Risk of Preterm Birth
Yonkers KA, Smith MV, Forray A, Epperson CN, Costello D, Lin H, Belanger K. Pregnant Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Risk of Preterm Birth. JAMA Psychiatry 2014, 71: 897-904. PMID: 24920287, PMCID: PMC4134929, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive episodePosttraumatic stress disorderPreterm birthWeeks of pregnancyPregnant womenDepressive episodeModified PTSD Symptom ScalePTSD Symptom ScaleStress disorderBenzodiazepine medicationLikely diagnosisSymptom ScaleComposite International Diagnostic InterviewProspective cohort studySerotonin reuptake inhibitorsLogistic regression analysisCohort studyMedication useReuptake inhibitorsBenzodiazepine treatmentBenzodiazepine usePsychotropic treatmentObstetrical practicePsychiatric illnessAnxiolytic treatmentClinical Correlates of Prescription Opioid Analgesic Use in Pregnancy
Smith MV, Costello D, Yonkers KA. Clinical Correlates of Prescription Opioid Analgesic Use in Pregnancy. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2014, 19: 548-556. PMID: 24951127, PMCID: PMC4272915, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-014-1536-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalgesics, OpioidAnxiety DisordersComorbidityDepressive Disorder, MajorDrug PrescriptionsFemaleHumansIllicit DrugsOpioid-Related DisordersPainPregnancyPrevalenceProspective StudiesRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsNon-opioid usersPregnant womenOpioid analgesicsClinical correlatesPrescription opioid analgesic useComposite International Diagnostic InterviewAnxiety disordersOpioid analgesic useProspective cohort studyUse of opioidsMajor depressive disorderPercent of womenPost-traumatic stress disorderAnalgesic useCohort studyOpioid useMedication useThird trimesterPsychiatric comorbidityDepressive disorderSmoking cigarettesOpioid addictionAmerican CollegeDiagnostic criteriaPregnancy
2013
Perinatal smoking and depression in women with concurrent substance use
Forray A, Gotman N, Kershaw T, Yonkers KA. Perinatal smoking and depression in women with concurrent substance use. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 749-756. PMID: 24447885, PMCID: PMC3944019, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnant womenConcurrent substance useSubstance usePre-pregnancy smokersSignificant depressive symptomsWeeks of pregnancyMini Neuropsychiatric InterviewDiagnosis of depressionImpact of depressionCourse of smokingNon-depressed groupLinear mixed effects regressionSubstance abuse treatmentPerinatal smokingSmoking postpartumBaseline cohortNeuropsychiatric InterviewMixed effects regressionDepressive symptomsSmokingSmoking behaviorDepressive symptomatologyAbuse treatmentPregnancyPostpartum
2012
Depression and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment as Risk Factors for Preterm Birth
Yonkers KA, Norwitz ER, Smith MV, Lockwood CJ, Gotman N, Luchansky E, Lin H, Belanger K. Depression and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment as Risk Factors for Preterm Birth. Epidemiology 2012, 23: 677-685. PMID: 22627901, PMCID: PMC3415566, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e31825838e9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsMajor depressive episodePreterm birthDepressive episodeLogistic regressionSRI useUse of SRIsSerotonin reuptake inhibitor treatmentReuptake inhibitor treatmentEarly preterm birthLate preterm birthProspective cohort studyPreterm birth riskMajor depressive disorderNominal logistic regressionBinary logistic regressionAntidepressant treatmentCohort studyHospital chartsReuptake inhibitorsSymptomatic womenBirth outcomesPregnant womenRisk factorsDepressive disorder
2011
Does Antidepressant Use Attenuate the Risk of a Major Depressive Episode in Pregnancy?
Yonkers KA, Gotman N, Smith MV, Forray A, Belanger K, Brunetto WL, Lin H, Burkman RT, Zelop CM, Lockwood CJ. Does Antidepressant Use Attenuate the Risk of a Major Depressive Episode in Pregnancy? Epidemiology 2011, 22: 848-854. PMID: 21900825, PMCID: PMC3188383, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e3182306847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive episodeDepressive episodeAntidepressant useDepressive disorderHigh riskNew major depressive episodesComposite International Diagnostic InterviewDiscontinuation of antidepressantsMajor depressive disorderTime-dependent predictorsAntidepressant medicationAntidepressant treatmentRecurrent illnessAntidepressant discontinuationCox regressionPostpartum womenBlack raceMore episodesObstetrical settingHispanic ethnicityHispanic womenNew episodesPregnancyDiagnostic InterviewAntidepressants
2004
Screening for and Detection of Depression, Panic Disorder, and PTSD in Public-Sector Obstetric Clinics
Smith MV, Rosenheck RA, Cavaleri MA, Howell HB, Poschman K, Yonkers KA. Screening for and Detection of Depression, Panic Disorder, and PTSD in Public-Sector Obstetric Clinics. Psychiatric Services 2004, 55: 407-414. PMID: 15067153, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.55.4.407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercent of patientsHealth care providersPrenatal visitPanic disorderDepressive disorderPsychiatric illnessObstetric clinicsPregnant womenCare providersAnxiety disordersPrimary care settingMajor depressive disorderPercent of womenMental health treatmentDetection of depressionPosttraumatic stress disorderRate of detectionPerinatal womenPrenatal careObstetric settingMedical recordsMinor depressionCare settingsHealth treatmentLifetime history