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New study sheds light on SSRI use during pregnancy
Original: Study advances understanding of SSRI use during pregnancy
Researchers at Vanderbilt University have published a study advancing understanding of antidepressant use during pregnancy. The work examines how SSRIs, among the most commonly prescribed medications for depression, affect expectant mothers and developing babies. The findings are expected to inform how clinicians counsel pregnant patients weighing the risks of untreated depression against medication use.
Why now: Many pregnant women and doctors face difficult decisions about antidepressant treatment, so new evidence draws wide attention.
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- Study advances understanding of SSRI use during pregnancy · Vanderbilt Health News
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