Navigating Menopause and HRT in Mental Health

This chapter tackles the complexities of menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), contrasting societal perceptions of hormonal changes in women versus men. It emphasizes personalized medicine, advocating for individualized treatment approaches while addressing the challenges psychiatrists face in incorporating hormone therapy into their practice. The discussion also highlights the critical intersection of hormones and mental health, promoting the need for education and a more holistic view of patient care.