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Vivien K. Burt
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 46
Citations - 3178
Vivien K. Burt is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 46 publications receiving 3067 citations. Previous affiliations of Vivien K. Burt include Veterans Health Administration & Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
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Relapse of Major Depression During Pregnancy in Women Who Maintain or Discontinue Antidepressant Treatment
Lee S. Cohen,Lori L. Altshuler,Bernard L. Harlow,Ruta Nonacs,D. Jeffrey Newport,Adele C. Viguera,Rita Suri,Vivien K. Burt,Victoria Hendrick,Alison M. Reminick,Ada Loughead,Ada Loughead,Allison F. Vitonis,Zachary N. Stowe +13 more
TL;DR: Pregnancy is not “protective” with respect to risk of relapse of major depression, and women with histories of depression who are euthymic in the context of ongoing antidepressant therapy should be aware of the association of depressive relapse during pregnancy with antidepressant discontinuation.
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Pharmacologic management of psychiatric illness during pregnancy: Dilemmas and guidelines
TL;DR: Exposure to certain psychotropic drugs in utero may increase the risk for some specific congenital anomalies, but the rate of occurrence of these anomalies even with the increased risk remains low.
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Epidemiology of Depression Throughout the Female Life Cycle
Vivien K. Burt,Kira Stein +1 more
TL;DR: Prophylaxis and treatment to minimize severity in cases of recurrence are discussed in the article, using reproductive transitional events as markers.
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Effects of Antenatal Depression and Antidepressant Treatment on Gestational Age at Birth and Risk of Preterm Birth
TL;DR: Prenatal antidepressant use was associated with lower gestational age at birth and an increased risk of preterm birth and the results suggest that medication status, rather than depression, is a predictor of gestationalAge at birth.
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Relapse of major depression during pregnancy in women who maintain or discontinue antidepressant treatment: Commentary
Lee S. Cohen,Lori L. Altshuler,Bernard L. Harlow,Ruta Nonacs,D. Jeffrey Newport,Adele C. Viguera,Rita Suri,Vivien K. Burt,Victoria Hendrick,Alison M. Reminick,Ada Loughead,Allison F. Vitonis,Zachary N. Stowe +12 more
TL;DR: Pregnancy is not "protective" with respect to risk of relapse of major depression, and women with histories of depression who are euthymic in the context of ongoing antidepressant therapy should be aware of the association of depressive relapse during pregnancy with antidepressant discontinuation.