Increased Risk Of Birth Defects From Psychotropic Medications

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Increased Risk Of Birth Defects From Psychotropic Medications

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A new study shows that use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy increase the probability of birth defects. Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have published an article that docume

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