Prenatal developmental origins of behavior and mental health: The influence of maternal stress in pregnancy

BRH Van den Bergh, MI van den Heuvel… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Accumulating research shows that prenatal exposure to maternal stress increases the risk
for behavioral and mental health problems later in life. This review systematically analyzes …

Biological embedding of childhood adversity: from physiological mechanisms to clinical implications

AE Berens, SKG Jensen, CA Nelson - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Adverse psychosocial exposures in early life, namely experiences such as child
maltreatment, caregiver stress or depression, and domestic or community violence, have …

The impact of COVID-19 on health behavior, stress, financial and food security among middle to high income Canadian families with young children

N Carroll, A Sadowski, A Laila, V Hruska, M Nixon… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of daily life. The purpose of this study
was to identify how health behaviors, level of stress, financial and food security have been …

The relationship among fear and anxiety of COVID‐19, pregnancy experience, and mental health disorder in pregnant women: A structural equation model

L Salehi, M Rahimzadeh, E Molaei, H Zaheri… - Brain and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Coronavirus pandemic causes stress and anxiety for pregnant women
worldwide. The present study was conducted for the path analysis of the relationship among …

Fetal origins of mental health: the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis

KJ O'Donnell, MJ Meaney - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2017 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The quality of fetal growth and development predicts the risk for a range of
noncommunicable, chronic illnesses. These observations form the basis of the …

Intergenerational transmission of self-regulation: A multidisciplinary review and integrative conceptual framework.

DJ Bridgett, NM Burt, ES Edwards… - Psychological …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
This review examines mechanisms contributing to the intergenerational transmission of self-
regulation. To provide an integrated account of how self-regulation is transmitted across …

Change in birth outcomes among infants born to Latina mothers after a major immigration raid

NL Novak, AT Geronimus… - International journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Growing evidence indicates that immigration policy and enforcement adversely
affect the well-being of Latino immigrants, but fewer studies examine 'spillover effects' on …

Physical activity, mindfulness meditation, or heart rate variability biofeedback for stress reduction: a randomized controlled trial

JE Van Der Zwan, W De Vente, AC Huizink… - Applied …, 2015 - Springer
In contemporary western societies stress is highly prevalent, therefore the need for stress-
reducing methods is great. This randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy of self …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal stressors in rodents: Effects on behavior

M Weinstock - Neurobiology of stress, 2017 - Elsevier
The current review focuses on studies in rodents published since 2008 and explores
possible reasons for any differences they report in the effects of gestational stress on various …

Gene× Environment interactions in autism spectrum disorders: role of epigenetic mechanisms

S Tordjman, E Somogyi, N Coulon, S Kermarrec… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Several studies support currently the hypothesis that autism etiology is based on a polygenic
and epistatic model. However, despite advances in epidemiological, molecular and clinical …