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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

An FDA panel spread misinformation about SSRI use in pregnancy, alarming doctors

"Untreated or undertreated depression during pregnancy carries health risks, such as suicide, preterm birth, preeclampsia, and low birth weight," the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine wrote in a statement late last month.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

FDA panel on the use of antidepressants during pregnancy is alarming experts

The FDA is reviewing SSRIs' safety during pregnancy amid growing concerns and criticisms.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Taper: An Interview With Mark A. Horowitz

Gradually tapering off drugs reduces withdrawal effects, especially after long-term use.
Duration of medication use directly impacts the risk of withdrawal symptoms.
Small dose reductions can lead to significant effects on the brain, necessitating very low doses before stopping.
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