Sentences with phrase «maternal early life stress»

Oxytocin pathways in the intergenerational transmission of maternal early life stress.

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This pervasive pattern of stress response system hyporesponsivity is inconsistent with patterns observed in the rodent literature following maternal deprivation (1 ⇓ — 3, 46) and challenges some prevailing conceptual models of early - life adversity and stress response system development, which argue that adverse environments should lead to elevated physiological reactivity (47, 48).

Rhesus and squirrel monkeys exposed to prolonged early - life maternal deprivation exhibit elevated basal levels of cortisol (7 ⇓ — 9), enhanced glucocorticoid feedback sensitivity (10), and heightened cortisol reactivity to social stress in some studies (11, 12), but lower basal cortisol and reduced cortisol reactivity in others (9, 13, 14).

While Rosa did not talk specifically in the Save the Children video about postpartum depression, research shows that stressful life events, including premature birth, are risk factors for maternal depression.24 Evaluation studies confirm that women who participated in home visiting programs were less likely to demonstrate symptoms of depression and reported improved mental outlook when compared with control groups of women who did not participate in home visiting.25 For example, parents participating in the Child First model — one of the 20 evidence - based models eligible to receive funds from the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — experienced lower levels of stress and depression at the end of the program compared with parents who did not particmaternal depression.24 Evaluation studies confirm that women who participated in home visiting programs were less likely to demonstrate symptoms of depression and reported improved mental outlook when compared with control groups of women who did not participate in home visiting.25 For example, parents participating in the Child First model — one of the 20 evidence - based models eligible to receive funds from the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — experienced lower levels of stress and depression at the end of the program compared with parents who did not particMaternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — experienced lower levels of stress and depression at the end of the program compared with parents who did not participate.26

Antenatal depression may not only alter development of stress - related biological systems in the fetus, but may also increase risk of obstetrical complications.6 Postnatal depression may also be an early life stressor given known associations with lower levels of sensitive, responsive care needed for infants» development of health attachment relationships, emotional regulation skills, interpersonal skills and stress response mechanisms.7 Early life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorearly life stressor given known associations with lower levels of sensitive, responsive care needed for infants» development of health attachment relationships, emotional regulation skills, interpersonal skills and stress response mechanisms.7 Early life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorEarly life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorders.

Specifically, there was no evidence to suggest that the Early Start group experienced benefits in the areas of maternal health, family functioning, family economic conditions, or exposure to life stresses (Table 1).

The report of the Forrest Review also stresses the importance of maternal and early childhood health as key determinants of employment later in life.