RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Treating depression in pregnancy: Practical suggestions
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 1098
OP 1104
VO 73
IS 12
A1 Lilian Gonsalves
A1 Isabel Schuermeyer
YR 2006
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/12/1098.abstract
AB Failure to treat depression during pregnancy can lead to problems for the mother and the baby. However, given the lack of convincing evidence of the safety of antidepressant drugs to the fetus during pregnancy and lactation, any antidepressive treatment plan must be embarked on with caution. The authors offer practical guidelines for managing depression during pregnancy and lactation.