Participants were considered eligible if they (1) had
a history of major depression prior to pregnancy, (2) were less than 16 weeks’ gestation,
(3) were euthymic for at least 3 months prior to their last menstrual period, and
(4) were currently or recently (12 weeks prior to last menstrual period) receiving antidepressant
treatment. Of the 201 participants, 13 miscarried, 5 electively terminated
their pregnancy, 12 were lost to follow-up prior to completion of pregnancy,
and 8 chose to discontinue participation in the study.