About The Study: This cohort study documented a large decrease in antidepressant use without an accompanying increase in psychotherapy during pregnancy. These findings, coupled with evidence of mental health challenges during and after pregnancy, suggest the need for increased focus on and discussion about mental health treatments by pregnant women and their clinicians.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Claire Boone, PhD, email claire.boone@mcgill.ca.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57324)
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