100. Antidepressants During Pregnancy and Postpartum: What You Need to Know w/ Dr. Adam Urato

According to recent data, roughly ten percent of pregnant women take an antidepressant. Numerous research studies have shown that antidepressants cross the placenta. What effect does this chemical exposure have on the developing fetus?

Dr. Adam Urato is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician in Framingham, Massachusetts. He is an expert witness in antidepressant litigation and writes and lectures regularly on antidepressant use during pregnancy. Dr. Urato attended Harvard College and Harvard Medical School, and completed his OB/GYN residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed his Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Urato has an active clinical practice taking care of high-risk pregnancies and delivering babies.

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This discussion is about warning and the public's need to be aware of what the science is showing about the use of antidepressants in pregnancy.

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9:00 - Maternal serotonin is crucial for murine embryonic development | PNAS

10:30 - New Insights into How Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitors Shape the Developing Brain - PMC

12:00 - Antidepressant Prescription Claims Among Reproductive-Aged Women With Private Employer-Sponsored Insurance — United States 2008–2013 | MMWR

13:00 - Rate of Chiari I Malformation in Children of Mothers with Depression with and without Prenatal SSRI Exposure

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14:30 - Modulation of serotonin transporter function during fetal development causes dilated heart cardiomyopathy and lifelong behavioral abnormalities

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