MANAGEMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER IN PREGNANCY

Date
Wed, 03.08.2022
Session Time
08:30 - 12:30
Session Type
COURSES
Presenter
  • Gihan M. ELNahas (Egypt)
Lecture Time
10:40 - 11:30
Room
AMBER 1 - LIVE STREAMED

Abstract

Abstract Body

This presentation is part of our precongress training course on "Treatment in Pregnancy".

Management of psychiatric disorders during the course of pregnancy is a specialized field of practice that entails prudent selection of treatment method to address critical reproductive events. Treatment of pregnant women essentially embraces strategies for pregnancy planning, and perinatal care, taking into consideration planning for the postpartum and breastfeeding period as well.

In this course we are sharing up to date and comprehensive knowledge on the topic in order to help you make rational collaborative and individualized treatment decisions.

The course will be facilitated by faculty from the International Association for Women Mental Health: Florence Thibaut Professor of Psychiatry and Addiction University of Paris France IAWMH President and Gihan ELNAHAS Professor of Psychiatry and Head of Women Mental Health Program Ain Shams University Cairo Egypt and member of IAWMH Educational Committee.

The course is structured to include a combination of short didactic presentations, group practice and discussions of two case-based scenarios on Substance use disorder (Prof Thibaut) and Bipolar disorder (Prof ELNahas) and exercise injects for course participants.

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