Antipsychotic Use in Pregnancy: Patient Mental Health Challenges, Teratogenicity, Pregnancy Complications, and Postnatal Risks

• Main Authors: Amber N. Edinoff (Author), Niroshan Sathivadivel (Author), Shawn E. McNeil (Author), Austin I. Ly (Author), Jaeyeon Kweon (Author), Neil Kelkar (Author), Elyse M. Cornett (Author), Adam M. Kaye (Author), Alan D. Kaye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pregnant women constitute a vulnerable population, with 25.3% of pregnant women classified as suffering from a psychiatric disorder. Since childbearing age typically aligns with the onset of mental health disorders, it is of utmost importance to consider the effects that antipsychotic drugs have on...