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| Megan GalballySummaryAffiliation: Mercy Hospital for Women Country: Australia Publications
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Management of antipsychotic and mood stabilizer medication in pregnancy: recommendations for antenatal careMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Vic, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:99-108. 2010..A summary of the risks and a model of suggested additional monitoring during pregnancy have been developed in consultation across a number of clinical disciplines...
The role of oxytocin in mother-infant relations: a systematic review of human studiesMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne, Australia
Harv Rev Psychiatry 19:1-14. 2011..Parallel investigations in humans are now under way. This article reviews the current research examining the role of oxytocin in mother-infant relations, attachment, and bonding in humans...
Breastfeeding and infant sleep patterns: an Australian population studyMegan Galbally
Perinatal Mental Health Unit, Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Paediatr Child Health 49:E147-52. 2013..Our purpose was to determine if babies breastfed at 6 months of age were more likely to wake at night and less likely to sleep alone than formula-fed babies...
A review of the use of psychotropic medication in pregnancyMegan Galbally
Perinatal Mental Health, Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Australia
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 23:408-14. 2011..However, there is limited research on the risks and benefits of pharmacological treatment of women in pregnancy. This review is focused on studies published in the past 18 months...
Further findings linking SSRIs during pregnancy and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: clinical implicationsMegan Galbally
Perinatal Mental Health Unit, Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Vic, Australia
CNS Drugs 26:813-22. 2012..Clinicians should consider late pregnancy exposure to SSRIs as one of several possible risks for PPHN, which has implications for both prescribing SSRIs to pregnant women and for neonatal care of SSRI-exposed infants...
Serotonin discontinuation syndrome following in utero exposure to antidepressant medication: prospective controlled studyMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, 163 Studley Road, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 43:846-54. 2009....
Mood stabilizers in pregnancy: a systematic reviewMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:967-77. 2010..This was one of three concurrent systematic reviews of psychotropic medication exposure in pregnancy...
Developmental outcomes of children exposed to antidepressants in pregnancyMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 45:393-9. 2011..To examine the developmental outcomes in children exposed to antidepressants in utero and compare those to children not exposed to these medications..
Neonatal growth outcomes at birth and one month postpartum following in utero exposure to antidepressant medicationAndrew J Lewis
School of Psychology, Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:482-7. 2010....
Mother-infant psychotherapy and perinatal psychiatry: current clinical practice and future directionsMegan Galbally
Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Vic, Australia
Australas Psychiatry 14:384-9. 2006..Specific trainings in these models, in assessment and in diagnostic frameworks are required to enhance clinical efficacy, for research and service development purposes...
Perinatal mental health services: what are they and why do we need them?Megan Galbally
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Melbourne and Head of Unit and Consultant Psychiatrist, Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Vic, Australia
Australas Psychiatry 21:165-70. 2013..It requires services to ensure that women and infants receive optimal care across pregnancy and the postpartum...
