Quetiapine

Quetiapine (Seroquel®) Information last updated: September 2020 Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies born in the general population will be born […]

Mental Health in Pregnancy and Lactation

Authored by Dr. Crystal Clark and Dr. Simone Vigod – Common mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and related conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder are experienced by 1 out of 5 pregnant and postpartum individuals- these are some of the most common complications of pregnancy and the first year postpartum. This health topic is an expert opinion about Mental Health during pregnancy and lactation. This health topic is intended for the public and health care providers.