Sentences with phrase «maternal psychiatric symptoms»

At the first stage of assessment self - report questionnaires were administered to examine the presence of maternal psychiatric symptoms (SCL -90-R), perceived social support (MSPSS), and marital adjustment (Dyadic Adjustment Scale); dyadic interactions were observed and rated with the Emotional Availability Scales (Biringen, 2008) at each stage of data collection.

There were no significant differences between these659 families and the original 976 families for demographic characteristics, maladaptive parental behavior, maternal psychiatric symptoms, offspring temperament, or the overall prevalence of paternal psychiatric symptoms, although paternal substance abuse in 1975 was less prevalent among the 659 families in the present sample than among the 976 families in the original sample.

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The researchers concluded that «continued efforts to treat maternal depression until remission is achieved are associated with decreased psychiatric symptoms and improved functioning in the offspring.»

Analyses were adjusted for age and sex of child, severity of maternal baseline symptoms, annual household income, mother's treatment setting (primary vs psychiatric outpatient care), and treatment status of child during 3 - month follow - up.