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• SSRI Exposure During Pregnancy Could Increase Anxiety Risks Later In Life: Study

  April 20, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates that prenatal exposure to some antidepressants could increase the risk of anxiety in children later in life.

• Genetics May Play Role In Antidepressant Birth Defect Risks: Study

  March 16, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The risk of birth defects when taking SSRIs during pregnancy may be increased in mothers and infants with certain genetic variations, according to the findings of a new study.

• SSRI Antidepressants Linked to Intracranial Hemorrhage Risk: Study

  December 13, 2016

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that SSRI antidepressants can increase the risk of brain bleeds, and that risk increases even more when certain blood thinners are taken concurrently.

• Side Effects of Paxil, Zoloft, Similar SSRIs Increase Risk of Birth Defects, Stillbirth: Study

  December 8, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Certain antidepressants, like Zoloft, Paxil and Celexa, may increase the risk of congenital heart defects and stillbirth, according to the findings of a new study.

• Side Effects of Antidepressants In Pregnancy May Cause Dyslexia, Other Language Disorders: Study

  October 21, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that using SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy may increase the risk of children being born with dyslexia and other language disorders.

• Antidepressant Suicide Risk May Be Double For Children: Study

  February 4, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study indicate that children may be twice as likely to attempt suicide or become aggressive when using some antidepressants.

• Pregnant Women Need More Education On Antidepressant Birth Defect Risks: CDC

  January 29, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The CDC warns that many women of reproductive age are taking antidepressants which could cause birth defects if they get pregnant, saying more education on the risks are needed.

• Combo of Antidepressants and NSAIDs Increase Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage: Study

  July 22, 2015

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study indicate that taking over-the-counter painkillers and antidepressants increase the risk of brain bleeds.

• Paxil, Prozac Birth Defect Risk Seen in CDC Study of Antidepressants

  July 10, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that the antidepressants Paxil and Prozac carry an increased risk of birth defects, while other similar drugs, including Zoloft, Celexa and Lexapro, do not.

• Antidepressant Bone Fracture Risk Seen for Post-Menopausal Women: Study

  June 29, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study's findings link the use of certain antidepressants to an increased risk of bone fractures in older women.