Prepartum and Postpartum Maternal Depressive Symptoms Are Related to Children's Brain Structure in Preschool

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2016-12-01
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Perinatal maternal depression is a serious health concern with potential lasting negative consequences for children. Prenatal depression is associated with altered brain gray matter in children, though relations between postpartum depression and children's brains and the role of white matter are unclear.
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Lebel, C., Walton, M., Letourneau, N., Giesbrecht, G. F., Kaplan, B. J., & Dewey, D. (2016). Prepartum and postpartum maternal depressive symptoms are related to children’s brain structure in preschool. Biological psychiatry, 80(11), 859-868.
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http://hdl.handle.net/1880/101001
 https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/43861
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