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Apr 30, 2013, 08:39 PM
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Just read both in Psychiatric News and FDA alert that Depakote can cause autism. This is from Psychiatric News: "Researchers at Aarhus University in Denmark reported April 24 Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that maternal use of valproate during pregnancy is associated with a significantly increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and childhood autism,"
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May 01, 2013, 02:43 AM
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I knew some of these drugs are bad for the fetus, but I didn't know they are associated with autism. Wow.
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May 01, 2013, 12:47 PM
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That's surprising. I just know lithium can cause heart defects, but I don't know any other specific ones. this is good to know!
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