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http://psychcentral....risk/68613.html

A new Johns Hopkins study discovers an association between prenatal exposure to antidepressant medications, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and developmental delays (DD) in boys.

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This is a good find.

“Serotonin is critical to early brain development; thus, exposure during pregnancy to anything that influences serotonin levels can have potential effect on birth and developmental outcomes,” said the researchers.

 

What does a mother do if she knows the child will be abnormal, challenged, or otherwise affected by these drugs? That's a dilemma no mother should have to address.