2020
Association of Pregnancy Contexts with Depression and Low Social Support in Early Pregnancy
Lundsberg LS, Cutler AS, Stanwood NL, Yonkers KA, Gariepy AM. Association of Pregnancy Contexts with Depression and Low Social Support in Early Pregnancy. Perspectives On Sexual And Reproductive Health 2020, 52: 161-170. PMID: 33047499, DOI: 10.1363/psrh.12155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow social supportPregnancy contextPerinatal depressionMultivariable logistic regression analysisSocial supportOdds of depressionPotential risk factorsLogistic regression analysisRegression analysisSocial Support IndexAntenatal depressionWeeks' gestationPrevious diagnosisDepression screenEarly pregnancyEDSS scoresPregnancy intentionRisk factorsPregnancy timingUnplanned pregnancyPregnancy testingPregnancyPregnancy measuresAbortion careDepression
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 treatment