Abstract:Abstract:Background: The treatment of breastfeeding mothers with depression raises several dilemmas, including the possible risk of drug exposure through breast milk for the infant. This article provides background information and presents practical advice and recommendations for the clinician dealing with the treatment of depression and related disorders in the postpartum period.Methods: An electronic search for relevant articles was performed. As the use of tricyclic antidepressants has considerably decrease… Show more
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