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Despite what recent headlines suggest, the evidence that acetaminophen or SSRIs cause autism is weak, inconsistent and easily misinterpreted. (Unsplash+/Getty Images)

Autism is not a scare story: What parents need to know about medications in pregnancy, genetic risk and misleading headlines

Recent reports about medication use in pregnancy may sound distressing, but reducing complex science to alarming headlines does more harm than good.

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