Salivary Biomarkers of Parenting Stress in Mothers Under Community Criminal Justice Supervision

Discussion Our results demonstrate the potential predictive utility of AA and cortisol as salivary biomarkers of maternal stress in community-supervised mothers. Given that maternal stress is associated with criminal recidivism and child behavioral health in this population, these biomarkers could potentially inform interventions to improve dyadic health and social outcomes.
Source: Nursing Research - Category: Nursing Tags: HEALTH EQUITY SERIES Source Type: research