Pregnancy as a period of risk, adaptation, and resilience for mothers and infants

EP Davis, AJ Narayan - Development and psychopathology, 2020 - cambridge.org
The pregnancy period represents a unique window of opportunity to identify risks to both the
fetus and mother and to deter the intergenerational transmission of adversity and mental …

Postpartum depression: Etiology, treatment and consequences for maternal care

S Brummelte, LAM Galea - Hormones and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Parental Care”. Pregnancy and postpartum are
associated with dramatic alterations in steroid and peptide hormones which alter the …

[HTML][HTML] Stress: endocrine physiology and pathophysiology

C Tsigos, I Kyrou, E Kassi, GP Chrousos - Endotext [Internet], 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stress constitutes a state of threatened homeostasis triggered by intrinsic or extrinsic
adverse forces (stressors) and is counteracted by an intricate repertoire of physiologic and …

Maternal cortisol over the course of pregnancy and subsequent child amygdala and hippocampus volumes and affective problems

C Buss, EP Davis, B Shahbaba… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Stress-related variation in the intrauterine milieu may impact brain development and
emergent function, with long-term implications in terms of susceptibility for affective …

Early-life adversity and neurological disease: age-old questions and novel answers

AK Short, TZ Baram - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Neurological illnesses, including cognitive impairment, memory decline and dementia, affect
over 50 million people worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on individuals and society …

Intergenerational transmission of maternal childhood maltreatment exposure: implications for fetal brain development

C Buss, S Entringer, NK Moog, P Toepfer… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Growing evidence suggests the deleterious consequences of exposure to
childhood maltreatment (CM) not only might endure over the exposed individual's lifespan …

British Association for Psychopharmacology consensus guidance on the use of psychotropic medication preconception, in pregnancy and postpartum 2017

RH McAllister-Williams, DS Baldwin… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Decisions about the use of psychotropic medication in pregnancy are an ongoing challenge
for clinicians and women with mental health problems, owing to the uncertainties around …

[图书][B] Why love matters: How affection shapes a baby's brain

S Gerhardt - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Why Love Matters explains why loving relationships are essential to brain development in
the early years, and how these early interactions can have lasting consequences for future …

[HTML][HTML] Premature birth and developmental programming: mechanisms of resilience and vulnerability

F Lammertink, CH Vinkers, ML Tataranno… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The third trimester of pregnancy represents a sensitive phase for infant brain plasticity when
a series of fast-developing cellular events (synaptogenesis, neuronal migration, and …

Prepartum and postpartum maternal depressive symptoms are related to children's brain structure in preschool

C Lebel, M Walton, N Letourneau, GF Giesbrecht… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Perinatal maternal depression is a serious health concern with potential lasting
negative consequences for children. Prenatal depression is associated with altered brain …