BACKGROUND: The potential risk of neurodevelopmental disorders following prenatal antidepressant exposure is concerning. Meta-analyses conducted in the past decade have had small study numbers and insufficient assessment of confounding by treatment indication. We aimed to synthesise risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with antidepressant exposure before or during pregnancy in mothers and fathers, accounting for antidepressant classes, agents,…
