Infant Mental Health Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
45(6), С. 721 - 731
Опубликована: Окт. 22, 2024
Inpatient
parent-infant
psychiatric
units
(PIUs)
are
considered
"gold
standard"
for
treating
maternal
mental
illness,
with
well-documented
positive
outcomes
mothers.
However,
little
research
addresses
infants
in
these
units,
who
often
face
significant
developmental
and
socio-emotional
adversity.
This
pilot
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
characteristics
progress
of
an
Australian
PIU
population,
focusing
on
impact
admission
infant
outcomes.
Over
3
months,
31
consecutively
admitted
mother-infant
pairs
(dyads)
were
assessed
through
interviews,
observations,
standardized
measures
from
discharge.
Maternal
well-being
relationship
improved.
Infants
exhibited
high
levels
physical
(29%)
concerns
(80.6%).
22.6%
receiving
Axis
I
health
diagnosis.
Infant
responsiveness
improved
significantly,
as
measured
by
modified
Alarm-Distress
Baby
Scale,
indicating
a
admission.
The
small
sample
size
reliance
clinician-observed
limit
generalizability
findings.
particularly
vulnerable,
may
ameliorate
responsiveness.
Further
larger
samples
extended
follow-up
is
needed
determine
most
effective
intervention
strategies
during
after
maximize
benefits
infants.
PharmacoEconomics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
42(8), С. 843 - 863
Опубликована: Май 31, 2024
Maternal-perinatal
interventions
delivered
during
pregnancy
or
childbirth
have
unique
characteristics
that
impact
the
health-related
quality
of
life
(HRQoL)
mother,
fetus,
and
newborn
child.
However,
maternal-perinatal
cost-utility
analyses
(CUAs)
often
only
consider
either
maternal
child
health
outcomes.
Challenges
include,
but
are
not
limited
to,
measuring
fetal,
newborn,
infant
outcomes,
assessing
their
on
HRQoL.
It
is
also
important
to
recognize
family
members'
HRQoL
(i.e.,
spillover
effects)
incorporate
these
effects
in
CUAs.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Авг. 2, 2024
Suicidal
ideation
is
a
pressing
public
health
concern,
particularly
among
adolescents.
The
objective
of
this
study
was
to
examine
the
prevalence
and
factors
associated
with
suicidal
in
Chinese
adolescents,
addressing
an
important
gap
current
research.
Developmental Psychobiology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
67(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Early
language
is
shaped
by
parent–child
interactions
and
has
been
examined
in
relation
to
maternal
psychopathology
parenting
stress.
Minimal
work
the
between
emotion
dysregulation
toddler
vocabulary
development.
This
longitudinal
study
associations
prenatally,
everyday
stress
at
7
months
postpartum,
18
months.
Data
were
collected
from
289
typically
developing,
monolingual
children
(54%
female)
their
mothers
(63%
White
non‐Hispanic;
56%
held
a
college
degree).
During
pregnancy,
was
measured
via
self‐report
resting
respiratory
sinus
arrhythmia
(RSA).
Mothers
completed
questionnaires
about
perceived
child's
respectively.
Path
analysis
revealed
that
expectant
mothers’
self‐reported
indirectly
associated
with
toddlers’
expressive
level
of
postpartum
In
addition,
prenatal
RSA
directly
predicted
size.
These
findings
yield
insights
into
mechanisms
which
perinatal
mental
health
may
shape
early
development
highlight
potential
utility
interventions
targeting
during
pregnancy.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
This
study
investigates
the
long-term
impact
of
perceived
caregiver
anxiety
and
stress
during
childhood
on
late-life
depression.
Adverse
experiences
related
to
mental
health
may
significantly
influence
emotional
well-being,
this
utilizes
data
from
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS)
explore
these
associations.
CHARLS
were
analyzed
for
individuals
who
reported
stress.
Depression
was
measured
using
CES-10
depression
scale.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
models
examined
relationship
between
frequency
depression,
adjusting
confounders
like
socioeconomic
status,
behaviors,
demographics.
Childhood
exposure
increased
risk
in
later
life
(p
<
0.05),
with
stronger
effects
observed
among
female
caregivers.
The
escalated
episodes.
After
covariates,
association
male
caregivers
weakened,
highlighting
potential
role
other
mediators.
results
highlight
critical
importance
parental
health,
especially
maternal
anxiety,
mitigating
intergenerational
risks.
Targeted
interventions
particularly
caregivers,
are
crucial.
studies
needed
better
establish
causality
further
investigate
mechanisms.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Фев. 18, 2025
Prenatal
depression
and
anxiety
can
significantly
impact
a
child's
neurodevelopment.
However,
the
specific
timing
patterns
of
these
maternal
psychological
symptoms
during
pregnancy
that
influence
neurodevelopment
remain
unclear.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
associations
depressive
across
trimesters
their
trajectories
with
neurodevelopmental
outcomes
in
children
aged
0
24
months.
A
total
16,229
singletons
born
between
January
2020
December
2023
were
included
this
prospective
study.
Maternal
each
trimester
assessed
by
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-9
Generalized
Anxiety
Disorder-7
scale,
respectively.
The
status
0-24
months
was
Ages
Stages
Questionnaire-Third
Edition.
Group-based
trajectory
model
employed
identify
distinct
prenatal
throughout
pregnancy.
Poisson
regression
used
assess
symptoms,
as
well
trajectories,
1,791
(11.04%)
had
delay
communication
domain,
1,127
(6.94%)
gross
motor
1,750
(10.78%)
fine
1,137
(7.01%)
problem-solving
1,724
(10.62%)
personal-social
domain.
pregnancy,
especially
second
third
trimester,
associated
higher
risk
all
domains,
most
profound
observed
Four
identified
for
Compared
whose
mothers
low
level
or
experienced
consistently
moderate
high
delay,
while
decreased
levels
after
first
did
not
show
different
delay.
have
an
adverse
on
offspring.
highlights
importance
improving
mental
health
pregnant
women
order
support
optimal
children.
Anxiety
disorders
are
increasing
worldwide,
untreated
anxiety
is
linked
to
maternal
and
child
health
outcomes.
The
purpose
of
this
study
test
psychometric
properties
the
Perinatal
Screening
Scale
(PASS)
among
Chinese
women.
PASS
was
translated
into
following
Beaton's
intercultural
debugging
guide.
A
total
494
women
in
antenatal
postnatal
phase
participated
(
268
186
)
were
recruited
between
March
2023
July
from
two
hospitals
Sichuan
Province,
China.
instruments
included
demographic
characteristics
form,
PASS,
Edinburgh
Postnatal
Depression
(EPDS),
Generalized
Disorder-7
(GAD-7).
confirmatory
factor
analysis
(CFA),
internal
consistency
reliability
convergent
validity
assessed.
mean
age
participant
31.67
years
(SD
=
3.78;
range
23
49).
CFA
showed
that
four-factor
model
Chinese-PASS
had
an
excellent
fit
data
χ2
1481.2477;
df
425;
χ2/df
3.485;
RMSEA
0.071;
CFI
0.871;
NNFI
0.828;
TLI
0.859;
IFI
0.871).
Cronbach's
alpha
coefficient
scale
0.950,
split-half
0.907.
significantly
correlated
with
EPDS
(r
0.732)
GAD-7
0.763).
area
under
ROC
curve
for
scores
0.91
(SE
0.01;
95%
CI
0.89–0.94).
At
cut-off
score
≥
19.5,
sensitivity
0.87.
0.89
0.02;
0.86–0.92).
3.5,
0.82.
result
show
a
reasonably
adequate
can
be
used
screen
disorder
during
perinatal
period.
Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2025
Abstract
Background
Anxiety
symptoms
during
pregnancy
are
a
frequent
mental
health
issue
for
expectant
mothers
and
fathers.
Research
revealed
that
prenatal
anxiety
can
impact
parent-child
bonding
child
development.
This
study
aims
to
investigate
the
prospective
relationship
between
general
development
whether
it
is
mediated
by
bonding.
Considering
paucity
of
perinatal
research
on
fathers,
their
inclusion
particular
interest.
Methods
Data
were
derived
from
cohort
DREAM
including
1,544
985
assessed
pregnancy;
eight
weeks
after
childbirth;
14
months
postpartum
via
questionnaires.
Mediation
analyses
conducted.
It
was
controlled
several
confounding
factors
in
second
model.
Postnatal
depression
added
model
as
factor
third
step
its
influence
separately.
Results
In
this
population-based
sample,
more
pronounced
than
whereas
quality
very
similar
both
parents.
No
significant
association
found
But
predicted
poorer
bonding,
also
when
controlling
confounders
(mothers:
β
=
.154;
p
<
.001;
fathers:
.152;
.001).
However,
effect
disappeared
postnatal
additionally
for.
turn,
impaired
development,
even
all
β=-.104;
.002;
.012).
Accordingly,
indirect
β=-.002;
BCa
95%CI=[-0.137;0.053];
β=-.004;
95%CI=[-0.354;0.098])
therefore
only
not
These
associations
did
differ
Conclusion
Parent-child
relevant
especially
presence
symptoms.
case
parents,
fathers
should
be
included
frequently
clinical
practice
appear
equally
important.
Furthermore,
important
address
care,
or
suffer
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(10), С. 3424 - 3424
Опубликована: Май 14, 2025
Background:
This
study
investigated
the
pathways
through
which
various
psychological
problems
occurring
across
perinatal
period
influence
mother-child
bonding
within
first
18
months
postpartum,
with
a
particular
focus
on
relationship
between
and
postpartum
depression
childbirth-related
posttraumatic
stress
symptomatology.
Methods:
A
multi-stage
longitudinal
design
included
three
assessment
points:
recruitment
initial
in
third
trimester
of
pregnancy
(T1),
second
at
8
(T2),
final
(T3).
total
N
=
51
mothers
completed
all
waves
(total
follow-up
per
participant:
approximately
21
months).
Sociodemographic
data
were
collected,
assessments
online.
Results:
Our
findings
revealed
significant
indirect
effects,
linking
higher
levels
depressive
symptoms
difficulties
postpartum.
association
was
mediated
by
both
greater
elevated
months.
Conclusions:
These
preliminary
results
highlight
how
complex
factors
different
stages
(i.e.,
during
early
postpartum)
Understanding
these
is
essential
order
to
inform
targeted
interventions
promote
optimal
maternal
mental
health
outcomes.