Babies of mums who had depression during pregnancy at greater ADHD and autism risk

A new study explored how depression during pregnancy can affect the baby. (SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

Babies born to moms who had depression during pregnancy are at greater risk of ADHD and autism, according to new research.

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