Tag: maternal depression
Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy Harms Child Development, Untreated Maternal Depression Shows...
In this new study, exposure to maternal anxiety in utero also harmed child development.
Depression in Pregnancy May Alter Babies’ Brains
From Medscape: "Women with depression and anxiety during pregnancy may be more likely to have babies with altered brain development that might be linked...
Maternal Antidepressant Use Tied to Autism
In a major study, published yesterday in JAMA Pediatrics, the use of SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy was found to increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by 87-percent. Previous studies reveal that more than 13-percent of women currently use SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy.
