HealthDay (6/2, Preidt) reports, “Children whose mothers had rising levels of depression during pregnancy appear to have an increased risk of behavioral problems,” investigators concluded in a seven-year study that “included 125 U.S. women and their children who were followed from before pregnancy until the children were five years old.” The findings were published online ahead of print in the July 15 issue of the Journal of Affective Disorders.
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— “Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids ” Robert Preidt, HealthDay, June 2, 2022