Pregnant women with posttraumatic stress disorder and risk of preterm birth

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 897-904

  Yonkers, Kimberly Ann ^a,b   Smith, Megan V ^a,b,c   Forray, Ariadna ^a   Epperson, C Neill ^d,e   Costello, Darce ^a   Lin, Haiqun ^b   Belanger, Kathleen ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; COMORBIDITY; CONNECTICUT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84904893093     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.558     Document Type: Article

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