Link between prenatal antidepressant exposure, autism risk called into question

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Previous studies that have suggested an increased risk of autism among children of women who took antidepressants during pregnancy may actually reflect the known increased risk associated with severe maternal depression. Now researchers have called that into question with further studies -- and complex answers.

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