Study finds antidepressants during pregnancy do not cause autism
3,384 views · Published 18 April 2017 · 1:15 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: CBS Evening News · 2017 · News & Politics
Studies have shown that pregnant women who take antidepressants -- about six percent of expectant moms -- are more likely to have children with autism. As Dr. Jon LaPook reports, new research says the medication is not to blame.
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