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Khoury J, Giles L, Atkinson L, Gonzalez A
Psychoneuroendocrinology . 2024 Dec; 172:107251. PMID: 39631237
Prenatal maternal psychological distress and physiological stress (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal [HPA] activity) can negative impact early child development. Research rarely examines the combined or interactive role of prenatal perceived stress and HPA...
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Schmitt G, Jamieson B, Lim D, Atkinson L
Dev Psychopathol . 2024 Oct; :1-11. PMID: 39434626
Parenting behaviors play an important role in the transmission of depressive symptoms from mothers to children. Although reduced positive affect is a central feature of depression, models of intergenerational transmission...
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Levitan R, Atkinson L, Matthews S
Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2024 Oct; 232(3):e104-e105. PMID: 39357588
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Khoury J, Atkinson L, Gonzalez A
Infancy . 2024 Feb; 29(3):412-436. PMID: 38329905
Elevated psychological distress, experienced by pregnant women and parents, has been well-documented during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most research focuses on the first 6-months postpartum, with single or limited repeated measures...
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Gu Y, Waters T, Zhu V, Jamieson B, Lim D, Schmitt G, et al.
Dev Psychopathol . 2024 Jan; 37(1):371-383. PMID: 38273665
Significant links exist between one's perception of available social support and mental health outcomes, including during the transition to motherhood. Yet, attachment theory posits that individuals do not benefit equally...
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Becker E, Atkinson L, Gonzalez A, Khoury J
Infant Ment Health J . 2024 Jan; 45(3):328-340. PMID: 38196240
Pregnant individuals and parents have experienced elevated mental health problems and stress during COVID-19. Stress during pregnancy can be harmful to the fetus and detrimental to the parent-child relationship. However,...
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Levitan R, Atkinson L, Knight J, Hung R, Wade M, Jenkins J, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2023 Dec; 231(2):246.e1-246.e10. PMID: 38042244
Background: Maternal depression is a serious condition that affects up to 1 in 7 pregnancies. Despite evidence linking maternal depression to pregnancy complications and adverse fetal outcomes, there remain large...
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Joshi D, Aschner A, Atkinson L, Halili-Sychangco D, Duku E, Puffer E, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Aug; 13(8):e066840. PMID: 37640470
Objectives: Guided by the bioecological model, the purpose of this study was to examine the associations of (1) individual level factors (sociodemographic, health behaviour and mental health), (2) family (micro)...
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Shields M, Tonmyr L, Gonzalez A, Atkinson L, Blair D, Hovdestad W, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Aug; 13(8):e063991. PMID: 37580094
Objectives: Depression is associated with problems in functioning in many aspects of life, including parenting. COVID-19 has increased risk factors for depression. We investigated the prevalence of depression among parents...