Menopause: A Much-Neglected Neurological Transition State and Period of Psychiatric Vulnerability

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Menopause: A Much-Neglected Neurological Transition State and Period of Psychiatric Vulnerability

Dr. Karen Horst discusses advances in the understanding of the cognitive, emotional, and sleep symptoms of menopause, and how they can be managed. She highlights recent studies on brain imaging and metabolic findings during perimenopause, and reviews the staging and associated physiological changes of menopause. Additionally, she provides strategies on how psychiatrists can help women through this transition period.

CME credit available