Factors Associated with Depressive and Anxiety Symptom Trajectories Across Pregnancy and Postpartum in Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor-Treated Individuals.

Jessica L W MayerAmy YangKatherine L WisnerCatherine S StikaJacqueline K Gollan

Published in: Psychiatric research and clinical practice (2023)

Congruent with other studies, we found a high prevalence of co-occurring mood and anxiety symptoms and that past episodes of depression remain an important historical risk factor for perinatal symptom burden. This reinforces that past experiences of depression increase not only the risk of future symptoms but also higher symptom burden during antidepressant treatment.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
bipolar disorder
physical activity
patient reported
major depressive disorder
mental health
pregnant women
preterm birth
current status
pregnancy outcomes
replacement therapy