Antidepressant use during pregnancy linked to autism, study says

Monday, December 14, 2015 - 15:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Women who took a class of widely used antidepressants during their second and third trimesters of pregnancy were roughly twice as likely as those who did not to have a child who would later receive a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, says a new study. The new research, published Monday in...

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