Pharmacotherapy for depressed pregnant women: Overcoming obstacles to gathering essential data

Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 362-365

  Wisner, K L ^a,b   Appelbaum, P S ^c   Uhl, K ^d   Goldkind, S F ^d  

^a Epidemiology and Womens Studies   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE;

HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 70349462649     PISSN: 00099236     EISSN: 15326535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/clpt.2009.160     Document Type: Review

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