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How to access mental health support in pregnancy
An estimated 1 in 5 women have mental health problems during pregnancy or after birth. There…
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Smoking during pregnancy raises children’s mental health risk
A large U.S. cohort study reveals how smoking during pregnancy may shape children’s mental health, raising…
Continue ReadingInfluence of antibiotic use on mental health during pregnancy
image: Analysis of 94,490 pregnant women enrolled in the Japan Environment and Children’s Study shows that…
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Stopping antidepressants in pregnancy linked to higher risk of mental health emergencies
Women who stop taking antidepressants during pregnancy are almost twice as likely to have a mental…
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Distinct effects of general psychological distress and COVID-19-specific fear during pregnancy on gestational age and infant birth weight
Abstract Objective: To disentangle the independent and shared contributions of maternal general psychological distress (GPD) and…
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Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Raises Mental Health Risks, Study Finds
Mental health problems are the main cause of death among pregnant women in the United States.…
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Discontinuing antidepressants during pregnancy raises psychiatric risks
Pregnant patients who stopped taking their antidepressant medication during pregnancy were almost twice as likely to experience a mental health emergency compared with pregnant…
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Study Finds Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles Risk
An Alarming Trend: Discontinuing Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles Risk of Severe Mental Health Crises Emerging…
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Rep. Moore: Make Lifesaving Care Affordable for New Moms | Opinion %%page%%
Nearly every family in America has experienced the ravages of addiction or mental health struggles. During pregnancy and in the postpartum period, too many mothers…
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