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Does discontinuation of antidepressants increase the risk of relapse of depression in pregnant women with severe or recurrent depression?
Does discontinuation of antidepressants increase the risk of relapse of depression in pregnant women with severe or recurrent depression?
Pregnant women with severe or recurrent depression who discontinue antidepressants should be monitored due to an increased risk of relapse.
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Women with severe or recurrent depression should be informed about the increased risk of relapse following antidepressant discontinuation, and those who discontinue antidepressants should be monitored for relapse.
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May support monitoring in pregnant women with severe or recurrent depression; leaves open causal confirmation in randomized trials.
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Bayrampour et al. (2020) studied this question.
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