A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

BACKGROUND With estimates of between 5% and 25% of women experiencing depression
in the postpartum year, 1–3 it is critical that healthcare providers consider all treatment …

Update on antidepressant use during breastfeeding Page 1 Vol 59: june • juin 2013 | Canadian
Family Physician • Le Médecin de famille canadien 633 Motherisk Update Update on …

United States and even higher in some other countries. 1 Drug therapy is not necessarily the
first choice for treatment, but it is often used when psychological and psychosocial …

Postpartum depression occurs in about 10% to 20% of childbearing women. When
developing a treatment plan, clinicians need to balance the risks of untreated maternal …

We performed an electronic search by using MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, Current Contents,
Biological Abstracts, and PsycINFO from June 2002 to December 2008 using the following …

Depression commonly affects women, particularly during their childbearing years. Often,
pharmacologic therapy is the recommended treatment. Today, medication selection …

Background: Postpartum depression is seen in approximately 13% of women who have
recently given birth; unfortunately, it often remains untreated. Important causes for …

The use of antidepressants in breastfeeding mothers is controversial: Manufacters often
routinely discourage breastfeeding for the nursing mother despite the well-known positive …

Objective The primary purpose of this article is to review critically the literature about use of
antidepressants during lactation. Strategies for the clinical management of depressed breast …