A Possible Link Between Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy and Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Autores: Karen Rosenberg
• Localización: American Journal of Nursing, ISSN 0002-936X, Vol. 116, Nº. 3, 2016, págs. 58-59
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.1097/01.naj.0000481284.31967.9b
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• Resumen

  • According to this study:

    * The use of antidepressants during pregnancy, specifically selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, during the second and third trimesters, increased the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children.

    * The risk persisted after considering maternal history of depression.