Simone N. Vigod, MD

ICES, Toronto, Canada; Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, Women’s College Hospital and Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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About

Simone N. Vigod, MD, MSc, FRCPC, is affiliated with the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, ICES, Women’s College Hospital and Research Institute, and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Vigod has contributed to research on topics including women, neurodevelopmental disorders, patient care, and traumatic brain injury. The author has published seven articles with Psychiatrist.com between 2016 and 2024.

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Time Trends in Maternal ADHD and Medication Use in Pregnancy
Original Research

Time Trends in Maternal ADHD and Medication Use in Pregnancy

August 12, 2026

The 4-fold increase in maternal ADHD in pregnancy over a 20-year period and 2-fold increase in use of stimulants before and during pregnancy underline the need for guidance on...
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History of Concussion and Maternal Mental Illness Risk
Original Research

History of Concussion and Maternal Mental Illness Risk

November 4, 2024

Individuals with a history of concussion had an increased risk of severe maternal mental illness; the association was strongest in those with no history of mental illness.
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Preventive Health Care in Children and Maternal Schizophrenia
Original Research

Preventive Health Care in Children and Maternal Schizophrenia

March 1, 2023

About 50.3% of children born to mothers with schizophrenia had an enhanced 18-month well-baby visit versus 58.6% of those whose mothers did not have schizophrenia.
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Meta-Analysis

Benzodiazepines and Congenital Malformations

July 9, 2019

Is prenatal benzodiazepine use associated with an increased risk of congenital malformations? What about concurrent use of a benzodiazepine and an antidepressant? Does the trimester have an effect? See...
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Meta-Analysis

Antenatal Anxiety and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes

September 4, 2018

Anxiety is common during pregnancy, but reviews to date of the impact of anxiety on perinatal outcomes have been narrow in focus. This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesizes available...
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Letter to the Editor

Dr Brown and Colleagues Reply

August 23, 2017

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JCP
Meta-Analysis

Antenatal SSRI Exposure and Autism

January 25, 2017

What variables might explain the association between antenatal SSRI exposure and autism? This systematic review and meta-analysis will give you some insight on factors that might influence this association. 
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Article

Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits for Psychiatric Illness During and After Pregnancy Among Women With Schizophrenia

April 27, 2016

Almost 50% of women with schizophrenia become pregnant, but there may be concerns about their stability during pregnancy and after delivery. Fortunately, the authors of this study offer encouraging...
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