Title of article :
A Rough Obscurity: Using Antidepressants in Pregnancy
Author/Authors :
yılmaz onat . Kasımpaşa Military Hospital - Department of Psychiatry - Istanbul, Turkey , akpak yaşam kemal . Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Ankara, Turkey , babacan ali . GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Istanbul, Turkey
Abstract :
Most of the obstetricians have provided consultancy for their pregnant patients about starting, continuing or discontinuing antidepressant treatment, at least once in their professional life. While making a decision, clinicians should take into account the consequences of an untreated psychiatric condition as well as possible effects of medication both on the mother and the baby. Over the last decade, in concordance with an increase in antidepressant use in pregnancy, numerous studies have discussed the effects of antidepressants and found contradictory results
Keywords :
A Rough Obscurity , Using Antidepressants , Pregnancy
Journal title :
International Journal of Women s Health and Reproduction Sciences
