GP Education - Managing Mental Health During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding AND Why Isn't My Patient Getting Better on Antidepressants?
Description
Sunshine Clinic Private Hospital invites you to our third Clinical Insights Series event, hosted at Bottega Restaurant in Melbourne's CBD and featuring two of our experienced psychiatrists.
Dr Alexandra Waxmann will present:
Managing Mental Health During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Practical guidance for GPs on assessment, prescribing and referral.
Gain practical, evidence-based guidance on managing common perinatal mental health presentations, including safe prescribing, shared decision-making and appropriate referral pathways.
Learning outcomes:
Manage common perinatal mental health presentations.
Prescribe psychotropic medications safely during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Recognise when specialist referral is appropriate.
Dr Bharath Umapathy will present:
Why Isn't My Patient Getting Better on Antidepressants?
The hidden reasons and what to do next.
Explore the common causes of poor antidepressant response, practical strategies to optimise treatment, and when to reconsider the diagnosis or refer for specialist care.
Learning outcomes:
Identify common causes of poor antidepressant response.
Optimise antidepressant treatment strategies.
Recognise treatment-resistant depression and when to refer.
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