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Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Depression and SSRIs Affect Network Connectivity, But in Different Ways

While we have considerable data regarding the reproductive safety of antidepressants, including the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), most studies have focused on the prevalence of major malformations in children with prenatal exposure to [...]

By |2020-07-24T10:51:35-04:00January 14th, 2020|Depressive Disorders, Mood Stabilizers, Pregnancy & Medications, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off on Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Depression and SSRIs Affect Network Connectivity, But in Different Ways

Fetal exposure to depression: How does ‘dose’ figure in?

The following post was first published in OB/GYN News. Please see our OB/GYN News archives here. Publish date: April 23, 2018 The last two decades have seen an ever-growing number of reports on risks of fetal exposure to [...]

By |2018-09-10T12:34:18-04:00May 7th, 2018|Depressive Disorders, ObGyn News, Pregnancy & Medications, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off on Fetal exposure to depression: How does ‘dose’ figure in?

Antidepressant Treatment During Pregnancy May Carry Less Risk than Untreated Illness in the Mother

Some, but not all, studies have shown an association between in utero exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm delivery, low birth weight, and lower Apgar scores.   [...]

By |2024-03-24T11:55:03-04:00September 10th, 2015|Antidepressants, Outcomes, Pregnancy & Medications|Comments Off on Antidepressant Treatment During Pregnancy May Carry Less Risk than Untreated Illness in the Mother

Accumulating Data on Prenatal Exposure to SSRIs

November, 2006 by LEE COHEN, M.D. Over the last year, several studies on possible neonatal effects of prenatal exposure to SSRIs have been reviewed in this column. These studies have raised concerns about potential risks, [...]

By |2020-12-11T12:38:11-04:00April 29th, 2008|Antidepressants, Outcomes, Pregnancy & Medications, Risk of Malformations|Comments Off on Accumulating Data on Prenatal Exposure to SSRIs
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