Table 5 Diagnosed maternal conditions in the year prior to or during pregnancy, stratified by exposure to psychotropic medicines
Diagnoses, n (%) | Any psychotropic N = 35303 | Antidepressant N = 22275 | Anxiolytic N = 14535 | Stimulants for ADHD N = 2062 | Antipsychotic N = 2373 | No psycho-tropic use N = 307996 | More than one N = 5423 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bipolar disorder | 1637 (4.6) | 1225 (5.5) | 581 (4.0) | 499 (24.2) | 98 (4.1) | 1747 (0.6) | 634 (11.7) |
Major depressive disorder | 8814 (25.0) | 7874 (35.3) | 2414 (16.6) | 488 (23.7) | 218 (9.2) | 11861 (3.9) | 2036 (37.5) |
Anxiety | 8611 (24.4) | 7006 (31.5) | 3188 (21.9) | 487 (23.6) | 213 (9.0) | 14102 (4.6) | 2127 (39.2) |
Adj/Acute stress‡ | 3176 (9.0) | 2335 (10.5) | 1261 (8.7) | 179 (8.7) | 211 (8.9) | 8041 (2.6) | 725 (13.4) |
Schizophrenia | 48 (0.1) | 28 (0.1) | 11 (0.1) | 35 (1.7) | 1 (0.04) | 34 (0.01) | 22 (0.4) |
Personality disorder | 143 (0.4) | 116 (0.5) | 40 (0.3) | 27 (1.3) | 3 (0.1) | 141 (0.05) | 38 (0.7) |
Sleep disorder | 1799 (5.1) | 1130 (5.1) | 1033 (7.1) | 75 (3.6) | 34 (1.4) | 3255 (1.1) | 472 (8.7) |
ADHD | 1347 (3.8) | 546 (2.5) | 292 (2.0) | 1023 (49.6) | 73 (3.1) | 1119 (0.4) | 469 (8.6) |
At least one relevant diagnosis | 17561 (49.7) | 13655 (61.3) | 5786 (39.8) | 1490 (72.3) | 1086 (45.8) | 25707 (8.3) | 4007 (73.9) |