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Management of bipolar affective disorder during pregnancy
Author(s) -
MeiserStedman Caroline,
Curtis Vivienne
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
progress in neurology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.19
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1931-227X
pISSN - 1367-7543
DOI - 10.1002/pnp.89
Subject(s) - pregnancy , bipolar disorder , psychiatry , psychology , medicine , cognition , biology , genetics
In Pregnancy is a series of reviews focusing on the management of women with psychiatric and neurological conditions during pregnancy. In this article, Dr Meiser‐Stedman and Dr Curtis discuss the risks associated with pregnancy in women with bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) and the issues that need to be considered regarding the management of BPAD before and during pregnancy as well as immediately after the birth. Copyright © 2008 Wiley Interface Ltd