Prenatal exposure to antidepressants or antipsychotics and the risk of seizure in children

Z Wang, AYL Chan, PWH Ho, KHTW Wong… - World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Perinatal mental health problems account for a substantial health burden across the world.
Almost one in two women aged under 25 report some form of common mental disorders …

[HTML][HTML] How clinicians can support women in making decisions about psychopharmacological treatments in pregnancy

M Galbally, N Woods, M Snellen - World Psychiatry, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many health systems acknowledge now the importance of mental health in pregnancy
through the common practice of universal screening for depression, as well as the increased …

Prenatal exposure to antidepressants and risk of epilepsy in childhood

Y Mao, LH Pedersen, J Christensen… - … and drug safety, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study aimed to estimate the association between prenatal exposure to
antidepressants and risk of epilepsy in childhood, taking maternal depression into account …

Maternal serotonergic antidepressant use in pregnancy and risk of seizures in children

KK Wiggs, AC Sujan, ME Rickert, PD Quinn… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To evaluate whether children born to women who use
serotonergic antidepressants during pregnancy have higher risk of neonatal seizures and …

[HTML][HTML] What Adversely Affects the Unborn—Psychotropic Drugs or Maternal Morbidity?

G Koren - The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2015 - psychiatrist.com
S ince the thalidomide disaster, there has been a heightened perception of fetal risk of
medications, leading both pregnant patients and their health care providers to fear …

Fetal antipsychotic exposure in a changing landscape: seeing the future

KM Abel - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2013 - cambridge.org
Pregnant women and their fetuses are increasingly likely to be exposed to antipsychotics.
However, safety data remain limited. This editorial suggests that, in future, well-designed …

Antipsychotic use in pregnancy: patient mental health challenges, teratogenicity, pregnancy complications, and postnatal risks

AN Edinoff, N Sathivadivel, SE McNeil, AI Ly… - Neurology …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pregnant women constitute a vulnerable population, with 25.3% of pregnant women
classified as suffering from a psychiatric disorder. Since childbearing age typically aligns …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal prevention of psychiatric illness and childhood development population‐wide

R Freedman, SK Hunter, AJ Law, MC Hoffman - World Psychiatry, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fusar-Poli et al1 comprehensively describe a series of developmental steps that lead to
psychosis and related psychiatric illnesses. This perspective is especially relevant when …

[HTML][HTML] The multifaceted question of the prescription of antidepressants during pregnancy

G Apter, E Devouche - Shanghai Archives of Psychiatry, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pregnancy has long been considered a period of bliss, free of psychiatric disorder. It was
even supposed that if such conditions preexisted, they would momentarily be miraculously …

Antidepressant use in pregnancy: an evaluation of adverse outcomes excluding malformations

L Lorenzo, A Einarson - Israel Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 - search.proquest.com
Background: To date, many studies have been published rega rdi ng th e safe ty 0 fant ide p
ressa ntu se inp regn anc y. However, most have been regarding a pos si ble association …