"Maternal depression" refers to a condition where a mother feels sad and low for a long time. It can affect her mood, thoughts, and ability to take care of herself and her baby.
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- One way this has been studied is by examining the impact of maternal depression on infants. (attachmentparenting.org)
- Insurance policies that cover the child but not the parent, must provide coverage for maternal depression screening, as a critically important preventative care intervention for the health of the child. (governor.ny.gov)
- Studies have shown that maternal separation was associated with maternal depression as well as the children's future psychological and emotional development [15][16]. (scirp.org)
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