The perinatal origins of childhood anxiety disorders and the role of early-life maternal predictors.

CONCLUSIONS: This study suggests the importance of maternal factors pre-conception, pregnancy and in the postnatal period, which predict CADs and this is consistent with a developmental programming hypothesis for CAD.
PMID: 32597740 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Psychological Medicine - June 28, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Galbally M, Watson SJ, van Rossum EFC, Chen W, de Kloet ER, Lewis AJ Tags: Psychol Med Source Type: research