
Activity ID
14106Expires
September 12, 2025Format Type
LiveCME Credit
1Fee
$0CME Provider: Clinical Care Options, LLC
Description of CME Course
Safe use of antidepressant therapy during pregnancy and lactation is a recurrent topic in public discourse. This session reviews and evaluates published data with an eye toward methodological limitations to provide evidence-based guidance for the treatment of perinatal depression.
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Psychiatry and Neurology
Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
Understand risks of untreated psychiatric illness during pregnancy
Evaluate published data on safety of psychiatric medications during pregnancy, including the concept of “confounding by indication
Identify available treatment options for perinatal/postpartum depression
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military