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- Title
Use of antidepressants by pregnant women: evaluation of perception of risk, efficacy of evidence based counseling and determinants of decision making.
- Authors
Bonari, L; Koren, G; Einarson, T R; Jasper, J D; Taddio, A; Einarson, A
- Abstract
The World Health Organization predicts that by 2012, depression will be the number one disease in the world. Thus, many women who become pregnant will require treatment with antidepressants. We are aware that women and their health care providers remain hesitant to prescribe and take these drugs during pregnancy, despite evidence of the relative safety.
- Publication
Archives of women's mental health, 2005, Vol 8, Issue 4, p214
- ISSN
1434-1816
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00737-005-0094-8