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Editorial
. 2017 Jul 19:358:j3388.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.j3388.

Prenatal antidepressant use and risk of autism

Diana E Schendel  1
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Editorial

Prenatal antidepressant use and risk of autism

Diana E Schendel. BMJ. .

Abstract

Should be viewed through the kaleidoscope of possible causes of autism

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