Antidepressant prevention of postnatal depression.
systematic_review · Level I
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 17020407.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1590037.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
A systematic review sought to discover whether antidepressant drugs are effective in preventing postnatal depression. Only two small trials were found and it was not possible to draw firm conclusions.
Medical subject headings
- Antidepressive Agents
- Depression, Postpartum