Stopping antidepressants in pregnancy linked to higher risk of mental health emergencies
Abstract
Women who stop taking antidepressants during pregnancy are almost twice as likely to have a mental health emergency as those who continue treatment, according to new research presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2026 Pregnancy Meeting on 11 February 2026. The study examined records from a state-based private insurance database for 3,983 patients […]
Fields of Study & Subjects
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Pregnancy and Medication Impact
Treatment of Major Depression
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN