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Treatment of Postnatal Depression May Benefit Mother and Child Over the Long Term

Miriam Davis   |   Clinical Summary   |   01 September 2023
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Key findings

Treatment of postnatal depression with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is associated with reduced risks for maternal depression and its adverse associations with the child’s behaviour and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) up to 5 years after birth. These were the main findings of a large prospective Norwegian cohort study ...

          

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