We discuss how ADHD is often misdiagnosed in girls and women, the association with other mental health conditions like anxiety, discuss the impact of hormones on symptoms, and review the challenges and importance of treating ADHD in pregnancy. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Helpful links: 

2022 Study on ADHD in girls and women:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34231220/

2021 Study on hormonal conditions in women with ADHD:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33302160/

2019 Study on the impact of ADHD on daily life:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28043206/

Fellowship in Reproductive & Integrative Psychiatry:
www.PsychiatryFellowship.com

This season finale episode focuses on a theme central to Thanksgiving - gratitude. Learn more about the benefits of a gratitude practice and discover several ways to start your own. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Links:

• Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley 
• Fellowship in Reproductive & Integrative Psychiatry

Dr. Heather Howard, a sexologist and sexual health educator, talks to us about topics often considered taboo to discuss, even with our doctors - the relationship of our sexual health to our mental, emotional, and physical well-being and how to address common issues like pelvic pain and low libido. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - http://AnnaGlezerMD.com


Links:

• Dr. Heather Howard: www.HeatherHoward.com
• Center for Sexual Health and Rehab, by Dr. Heather Howard: www.SexualRehab.com
• Website to purchase items that improve sexual comfort: www.Ergoerotics.com
• American Association of Sexual Educators, Counselors, and Therapists aasect.org
• For a sexual health clinician: International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health: isswsh.org
• International Pelvic Pain Society: pelvicpain.org

I interview Dr. Audrey Wells, a sleep medicine physician and expert on the topic so important to us - how we sleep! We discuss the basics of sleep, how it works, what happens when it doesn't, and how you can improve yours. We'll also talk about sleep issues that are particular to women, such as those related to hormone changes.   

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Resources:

www.SleepEducation.com
www.SuperSleepMD.com

I interview Dr. Audrey Wells, a sleep medicine physician and expert on the topic so important to us - how we sleep! We discuss the basics of sleep, how it works, what happens when it doesn't, and how you can improve yours. We'll also talk about sleep issues that are particular to women, such as those related to hormone changes.   

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Links:

www.SleepEducation.com
www.SuperSleepMD.com

I discuss the impact of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, including hyperemesis gravidarum, on mood and mental health, and how to address it to improve your quality of life.

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Links:

2022 Study on Dep/Anx/PTSD after HG:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35726837/

2012 Study associating HG and Depression: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22946891/

This episode will challenge you to notice the cognitive thought errors in your life - errors like catastrophic thinking, overgeneralization, jumping to conclusions, and more - and discuss ways to overcome these errors in order to improve your mental state. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Links:
Cognitive-therapy psychologists with workbooks and other self-help materials:
Aaron Beck, PhD https://beckinstitute.org/
David Burns, MD https://feelinggood.com/ 

Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in women in the first postpartum year. This episode reviews the data on suicide risk in pregnant and postpartum women, highlighting the need for screening, evaluation, and treatment, because this is a preventable risk. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

Resources:
JAMA Psychiatry article on maternal suicide: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33206140/
2020 Mom: https://www.2020mom.org/maternal-suicide
Health Services Research article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1475-6773.13533
Japanese study on suicide postpartum: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32369685/
AJOG article on suicide risk: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25751206/
AJOG article on maternal deaths in California: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6829056/

I define integrative psychiatry for listeners - a holistic approach that assesses and treats the entire patient from the biological, to the psychological, to the nutrition, lifestyle, and complementary approaches. We use a case example to dive into how to apply integrative psychiatry tools and determine if it's the right approach for you. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.com

We explore how body image changes during pregnancy and postpartum, the influence of societal expectations and social media, and I will share tips for how to improve your own body image and sense of self. 

To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - http://AnnaGlezerMD.com

Links:

Body Image Explained Article: https://nedc.com.au/eating-disorders/eating-disorders-explained/body-image/
BMC Systematic Review of Body Image in Pregnancy: https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2393-14-330
Body Image Journal article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35594726/
Article on Facebook and Body Image: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27428109/
Radiance: https://annaglezermd.com/postpartum