The neurobiology of postpartum anxiety and depression

JL Pawluski, JS Lonstein, AS Fleming - Trends in neurosciences, 2017 - cell.com
Ten to twenty percent of postpartum women experience anxiety or depressive disorders,
which can have detrimental effects on the mother, child, and family. Little is known about the …

Less can be more: Fine tuning the maternal brain

JL Pawluski, E Hoekzema, B Leuner… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract PAWLUSKI, JL, Hoekzema, E., Leuner, B., and Lonstein, JS Less can be more: Fine
tuning the maternal brain. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV (129) XXX-XXX, 2022. Plasticity in …

Mapping the effects of pregnancy on resting state brain activity, white matter microstructure, neural metabolite concentrations and grey matter architecture

E Hoekzema, H van Steenbergen, M Straathof… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
While animal studies have demonstrated a unique reproduction-related neuroplasticity, little
is known on the effects of pregnancy on the human brain. Here we investigated whether …

Brain plasticity in pregnancy and the postpartum period: links to maternal caregiving and mental health

E Barba-Müller, S Craddock, S Carmona… - Archives of women's …, 2019 - Springer
Pregnancy and the postpartum period involve numerous physiological adaptations that
enable the development and survival of the offspring. A distinct neural plasticity …

Characterizing the brain structural adaptations across the motherhood transition

M Martínez-García, M Paternina-Die… - Frontiers in Global …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Women that become mothers face notable physiological adaptations during this life-period.
Neuroimaging studies of the last decade have provided grounded evidence that women's …

Sex differences in depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period

I Sundström Poromaa, E Comasco… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Women have a lifetime risk of major depression double that of men but only during their
reproductive years. This sex difference has been attributed partially to activational effects of …

Human maternal brain plasticity: adaptation to parenting

P Kim - New directions for child and adolescent development, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
New mothers undergo dynamic neural changes that support positive adaptation to parenting
and the development of mother–infant relationships. In this article, I review important …

[HTML][HTML] Repercussões do abuso sexual vivenciado na infância e adolescência: revisão integrativa

MA Cruz, NP Gomes, LM Campos… - Ciência & saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
O objetivo deste artigo é identificar as repercussões do abuso sexual experienciado na
infância e na adolescência. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa de literatura realizada no …

Abnormal dynamics of resting-state functional activity and couplings in postpartum depression with and without anxiety

B Cheng, X Wang, N Roberts, Y Zhou, S Wang… - Cerebral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Postpartum depression (PPD) and PPD comorbid with anxiety (PPD-A) are highly prevalent
and severe mental health problems in postnatal women. PPD and PPD-A share similar …

Altered functional connectivity density and couplings in postpartum depression with and without anxiety

B Cheng, Y Zhou, VPY Kwok, Y Li… - Social Cognitive and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most common psychological health issue among
women, which often comorbids with anxiety (PPD-A). PPD and PPD-A showed highly …