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From: Infant and childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes following prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: overview and design of a Finnish Register-Based Study (FinESSI)

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Time-window criteria for definition of exposed and unexposed offspring. SSRI, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; Y, year; M, months. SSRI exposed: Offspring exposed prenatally to SSRIs. Unexposed 1: All offspring unexposed prenatally to antidepressants and antipsychotics, but mother treated for depression or depression-related disorder during pregnancy or within one year before pregnancy. Unexposed 2: Offspring unexposed prenatally to antidepressants and antipsychotics but mother has used antidepressants or antipsychotics within one year before pregnancy. Unexposed 3: Offspring unexposed prenatally to antidepressants and antipsychotics and mother has no history of psychiatric treatment (inpatient or outpatient diagnosis or use of antidepressants or antipsychotics).

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