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Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry UpdatesAuthor: Psychopharmacology Institute
Practical psychopharmacology updates for mental health clinicians. Useful for psychiatry / mental health professionals. Expert interviews and soundbites from CME presentations. Practical and free of commercial bias. Not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Are Z-Drugs Safe in the First Trimester of Pregnancy?
Sunday, 18 October, 2026
In this episode, we review a JAMA Psychiatry study of over 4 million pregnancies examining first-trimester Z-drug exposure and congenital malformations. Dr. Amanda Koire explains why overall risk wasn't increased, what the neural tube defect signal means, and how to evaluate insomnia before prescribing. Faculty: Amanda Koire, M.D., Ph.D. Host: Flavio Guzmán, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.75 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 86 Are Z-Drugs Safe in the First Trimester of Pregnancy?












