Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Human Pregnancy: To Treat or Not to Treat?

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are increasingly prescribed during pregnancy. The purpose of the present paper is to summarize and evaluate the current evidence for the risk/benefit analysis of SSRI use in human pregnancy. The literature has been inconsistent. Although most studies h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Orna Diav-Citrin, Asher Ornoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/698947