Sentences with phrase «depressed than mothers»

The mothers of the depressed adolescents were more depressed than mothers of control adolescents.

Another alternate explanation is that adolescents who had relationships with the baby's grandmother that were characterized by grandmother demandingness and high confrontation may be more depressed than mothers with more positive relationships with the baby's grandmother.

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The mother and father are depressed, the bullying continues into the primary school for the child, so much so that their daughter is withdrawn and rather than look further the school suspected child abuse, in part because the history of it on the estate.

The father's functioning as a support person is key, since depressed new mothers are more likely to turn to and receive support from their partner than from any other individual, including medical staff (Holopainen, 2002).

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the fidepressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the fiDepressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the fidepressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.

A recent study found that children of depressed mothers treated with a certain group of antidepressants during pregnancy were more likely to develop Chiari type 1 brain malformations than were children of mothers with no exposure to those antidepressants.

It's far, far better for everyone involved to have a happy mom feeding her baby formula than a distressed, depressed, hurting mother breastfeeding.

Some important statistics: Teenage mothers are depressed 2.5 times more than older women and African American women suffer from PPD twice as often as white women.

This is because breastfeeding, to the depressed mother, is more than breastfeeding.

However, infants of depressed mothers cried significantly more in total per day than infants of non-depressed mothers at three months.

Consequently, the infant is depressed for much longer time than the mother.

Obese mothers are more likely to have postpartum depression [18]; depressed mothers are less likely to continue breastfeeding than non-depressed mothers [75].

Babies born to mothers who are depressed may be less active, show less attention and be more agitated than babies born to moms who are not depressed.

Yeah, mothers that do not breastfeed are not bad mothers, I did not breastfeed and wanted to but had my mother die in less than a week after my baby was born, and it was suddenly and unexpected so I had to stop, I was too overwhelmed and depressed, theres many reasons one does not breastfeed and it has nothing to do with being lazy.

Recent studies have demonstrated that exclusively breastfeeding mothers get more sleep and are less likely to be depressed than their mixed - or formula - feeding counterparts.

When a mother is depressed, her children suffer too — and more deeply than previously thought.

The researchers found that mothers in the Family Spirit group were less likely to use illegal drugs, be depressed or experience behavior problems than those in the control group.

We found that the neural reaction to pain in children of depressed mothers stops earlier than in controls, in an area related to socio - cognitive processing, so that children of depressed mothers seem to reduce mentalizing - related processing of others» pain, perhaps because of difficulty in regulating the high arousal associated with observing distress in others,» said Prof. Ruth Feldman, director of the Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab and the Irving B. Harris Early Childhood Community Clinic at Bar - Ilan University and lead author of the study.

With all these pieces in play, «Louder Than Bombs» sometimes strains from juggling too many pieces at once, but Trier manages to thread them together nicely with a reasonable linking device — an exhibition of Isabelle's work that brings Jonah back home, instigating various conversations with his father about whether or not they should fill in angry Conrad about their mother's depressed state.

Many mothers remain depressed even after going to work, can't afford enough food, spend less quality time with their children, and rely more on television to keep their preschoolers occupied than they did before they went back to work, the research shows.

More than half of the mothers (52 %) reported that in the past year they felt depressed or lost pleasure in things that they usually cared about or enjoyed for 2 weeks or more, and more than one third of the mothers (35 %) reported that they had felt depressed or sad most days, even if they felt okay sometimes, for 2 years or more.

Specifically, depressed mothers may self - report their own feeding practices as more intrusive than they actually are, because depressed individuals tend to perceive things negatively (45), and depressed mothers have a lower sense of parenting self - efficacy (46).

Every year, more than 400 000 infants are born to mothers who are depressed, which makes perinatal depression the most underdiagnosed obstetric complication in America.

Furthermore, mothers who received SSI and AFDC were more likely to be depressed than those who did not receive SSI or AFDC (OR, 1.62; CI, 1.31 - 2.02).

After adjusting for maternal level of education, children whose mothers were depressed watched 23 more minutes of TV per day than children whose mothers were not depressed (95 % confidence interval, 4 - 42 minutes), and children whose mothers were obese watched 26 more minutes of TV than those whose mothers were not obese (95 % confidence interval, 8 - 45 minutes).

Abela et al32 studied children aged 6 — 14 years and found that those with a mother with BPD had experienced more depression (45 % had suffered a major depressive episode), than a sample of children whose mothers were currently depressed.

New research needs to emphasize psychosocial approaches to the prevention of depression in high risk women and to the treatment needs of depressed mothers and their families.4, 7,11 Most studies of treatment have focused primarily on the mother's depression, relying on medication or individual psychotherapy, 12 rather than on the mother's needs more broadly, including her relationship with her baby and the role of the father (or other responsible adult) in providing emotional support and practical help with child care.

Characteristics of the depression and of the family context may allow us to identify some children who are at higher risk for adjustment difficulties than others when their mother is depressed.

Research indicates that depressed mothers, especially when their depression is chronic, are less sensitive with their infants and toddlers, play with and talk to their children less, and provide less supportive and age - appropriate limit setting and discipline than non-depressed mothers.4, 8,9 When mothers report more chronic depressive symptoms, their children are more likely to evidence insecure attachment relationships with them, show less advanced language and cognitive development, be less cooperative, and have more difficulty controlling anger and aggression.8, 9 Lower levels of maternal sensitivity and engagement explain some of these findings.

Mothers in food insecure households are significantly more likely to report symptoms of depression and are more likely to exhibit inattentive or negative parenting behavior than parents in food secure households., Because early childhood development is facilitated by the infant's relationships with caregivers, depressed and negative parenting can and does have adverse effects on a growing child's development.

Depressed mothers are more likely to perceive their infant's behavior negatively than healthy mothers (45).

There is consistent evidence that depressed mothers may be less responsive than mentally healthy mothers to their infants» efforts to engage with them and that this, in turn, affects the strength of infants» attachment to the mother.

[15] Among families receiving welfare, children of depressed mothers have lower average scores on math achievement tests than do other children.

[21] Research on the children of depressed mothers indicates that having a father who is also depressed is associated with worse outcomes for children and adolescents than those accompanying maternal depression alone.

[1], [2] Depressed mothers are more likely than non-depressed mothers to have poor parenting skills and to have negative interactions with their children.

Children of depressed mothers are more likely than other children to have behavior problems, academic difficulties, and health problems (including psychiatric illness).

Although at baseline toddlers with depressed mothers evidenced higher rates of insecurity than did toddlers with non-depressed mothers, at the completion of the intervention the group that received the attachment - theory informed intervention had significantly higher rates of security than did participants who received the community standard intervention.

In a longitudinal study of 132 children by Hay et al [36], lower IQ scores, attentional problems, difficulties in mathematical reasoning and special educational needs were significantly more frequent in children whose mothers were depressed at three months postpartum than in controls.

A possible explanation for these results may be that daughters might maintain closer contact with their depressed mother than sons, making it more difficult for girls to overcome the emotional unavailability of the mother, and hence leading to more adverse developmental outcomes.

As expected, the responsiveness of the depressed mothers was generally poorer than that of the well controls; and when the nature of this early maternal interactive behaviour was considered, it was found to account for the differences in the cognitive outcome at 9 and 18 months of the depressed and well mothers» infants.6 14 The interactive style associated with the occurrence of depression, therefore, rather than exposure to depressive symptoms per se, carries the major explanatory force.

Given that depressed mothers often lack sensitivity in interactions with their children [11, 12], children who have been exposed to early maternal depression can be hypothesized to be less ego - resilient later in life than those who have not.

It is certainly the case that, in the study of Lyons - Ruth and colleagues, infant outcome in terms of both cognitive development and attachment security was more compromised in the context of severe, rather than mild, maternal depression.3 In addition, Campbell et al found poor infant behaviour to occur in the context of interactions with the mother where the mother was chronically, but not more briefly, depressed.12 In contrast, other studies have found adverse infant outcome to obtain in spite of maternal remission from depression some months before the infant assessment.

Indeed, depressed mothers have been shown to assess their child's behaviors and outcomes more severely than an external observer does (Field et al., 1993).

Remitted mothers in this sample were more coercive than never clinically depressed mothers, but were more likely to follow through with commands than never clinically depressed mothers.

Behavior management consisted of standard sleep strategies such as controlled crying, «camping out,» and phasing out sleep associations such as the use of a pacifier or frequent night feeds.10 At follow - up, intervention mothers reported significantly fewer infant sleep problems and depression symptoms than control mothers, particularly those mothers who were depressed at recruitment.10

Response bias was likely to be minimal as mothers who did not respond were no more likely to be depressed or report more severe infant sleep problems at baseline than mothers who did respond.

Males with depressed mothers appeared to be more vulnerable than females with depressed mothers [110].

Depressed mothers are also more hostile, intrusive, harsh and critical than nondepressed mothers in their interactions with their young children (Caughy et al. 2009; Huang et al. 2007; Webster - Stratton and Hammond 1988).

These studies have suggested that infants born to prenatally depressed mothers had greater right frontal EEG asymmetry than those born to non-depressed mothers [10, 12].