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Behavioural effects of fetal antidepressant exposure in a Norwegian cohort of discordant siblings
Author(s) -
Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen,
Eivind Ystrøm,
Malin EberhardGran,
Ireulman,
Gideon Koren,
Hedvig Nordeng
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyv030
Subject(s) - medicine , antidepressant , anxiety , sibling , confounding , depression (economics) , population , prenatal stress , cohort , cohort study , pregnancy , psychiatry , pediatrics , offspring , psychology , environmental health , developmental psychology , genetics , biology , economics , macroeconomics
Potential adverse effects of prenatal antidepressant exposure on child development are still debated. The possibility that associations are due to genetic or familial environmental risk factors rather than antidepressant use per se cannot easily be ruled out in conventional studies. Our objective was therefore to evaluate the association between prenatal antidepressant exposure and behavioural problems in a sibling controlled study.

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