Intrinsic connectivity and family dynamics: Striatolimbic markers of risk and resilience in youth at familial risk for mood disorders

AS Fischer, B Holt-Gosselin, KE Hagan… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Few studies to date have characterized functional connectivity (FC) within
emotion and reward networks in relation to family dynamics in youth at high familial risk for …

Mothers' adverse childhood experiences, depressive symptoms, parenting, and attachment as predictors of young children's problems

M Khan, K Renk - Journal of Child Custody, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Given that young children of mothers with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) exhibit
increased risk for maladaptive outcomes (including being maltreated by their caregivers) …

Refugee mother-child dyads' hair cortisol, post-traumatic stress, and affectionate parenting

H Lembcke, T Buchmüller, B Leyendecker - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
Refugees are a special population who experience adversity before, during and after forced
displacement. Hence, many of them show post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). PTSS …

Social dialogue triggers biobehavioral synchrony of partners' endocrine response via sex-specific, hormone-specific, attachment-specific mechanisms

A Djalovski, S Kinreich, O Zagoory-Sharon… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Social contact is known to impact the partners' physiology and behavior but the mechanisms
underpinning such inter-partner influences are far from clear. Guided by the biobehavioral …

Does parental mental health mediate the association between parents' perceived stress and parent-infant bonding during the early COVID-19 pandemic?

C Power, V Weise, JT Mack, M Karl… - Early Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The spread of the COVID-19 virus was declared a pandemic in March 2020.
New restrictions such as 'lockdowns' and 'social distancing'created challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Breast milk oxytocin and s-IgA modulate infant biomarkers and social engagement; The role of maternal anxiety

O Zagoory-Sharon, K Yirmiya, I Peleg… - Comprehensive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Breastfeeding has long been known to improve infants' health and mental development and
to enhance the mother-infant bond, but much less research focused on the biological …

Urgent engagement in 9/11 pregnant widows and their infants: Transmission of trauma

B Beebe, CW Hoven, M Kaitz, M Steele, G Musa… - Infancy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The potential effects of maternal trauma on mother–infant interaction remain insufficiently
studied empirically. This study examined the effects of the September 11, 2001, trauma on …

A social neuroscience approach to conflict resolution: dialogue intervention to Israeli and Palestinian youth impacts oxytocin and empathy

M Influs, M Pratt, S Masalha… - Social …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid increase in terror-related activities, shift of battlefield into civilian locations, and
participation of youth in acts of violence underscore the need to find novel frameworks for …

Perinatal depression screening and prevention: Descriptive findings from a multicentric program in the South of Italy

A Bellomo, M Severo, A Petito, L Nappi, S Iuso… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Perinatal depression (PD) is a cluster of clinical depressive symptoms occurring
globally during pregnancy or after childbirth, with a prevalence of 11.9%. Risk factors for PD …

Maternal gender discrimination and child emotional and behavioural problems: A population-based, longitudinal cohort study in the Czech Republic

I Stepanikova, S Acharya, A Colón-López… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Gender discrimination may be a novel mechanism through which gender
inequality negatively affects the health of women and girls. We investigated whether …