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Large review finds no clear causal link between most antidepressant use in pregnancy and autism or ADHD
A new meta-analysis in The Lancet Psychiatry found that the elevated autism and ADHD risks reported in some earlier studies appear to be explained by other factors rather than antidepressant exposure itself.
Key Takeaways
- A new meta-analysis found no clear causal link between most antidepressant use in pregnancy and autism or ADHD.
- Apparent risk increases disappeared after researchers accounted for other factors.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com