Andrew Novick MD PhD

Research shows that the risks of untreated depression in pregnancy is much larger than the risks posed by SSRIs. RyanKing999/iStock via Getty Images Plus

How FDA panelists casting doubt on antidepressant use during pregnancy could lead to devastating outcomes for mothers

Decades of research show that SSRIs can be safely used during pregnancy. Meanwhile, untreated depression during pregnancy is associated with poor health outcomes like preterm birth and preeclampsia.

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