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Mother's depression a risk factor in childhood asthma symptoms, study suggests

Mother's depression a risk factor in childhood asthma symptoms, study suggests

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center published online in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology.


Pregnant women risk early delivery from using psychiatric medication

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created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Women with a history of depression who used psychiatric medicine during pregnancy have triple the odds of delivering a premature baby.


Mothers of multiple births at increased odds of postpartum depression

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created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mothers of multiples have 43 percent increased odds of having moderate to severe depressive symptoms nine months after giving birth compared to mothers of single-born children, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins ...





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Nature and nurture are both to blame for depression, study says

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created Jan 15, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Depression is one of the most common forms of psychopathology. According to diathesis–stress theories of depression, genetic liability interacts with negative life experiences to cause depression. Traditionally, most studies ...


Kids of depressed moms more prone to behavioral problems and injury

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created Dec 04, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young children whose mothers are depressed are more prone to behavioural problems and injury, suggests US research published in Injury Prevention.


Depression and anxiety affect up to 15 percent of preschoolers

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created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Almost 15 percent of preschoolers have atypically high levels of depression and anxiety, according to a new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. The five-year investigation also found that c ...


Maternal depression is associated with significant sleep disturbance in infants

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created May 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study in the May 1 issue of the journal SLEEP suggests that babies born to mothers with depression are more likely to suffer from significant sleep disturbances at 2 weeks postpartum that continue until 6 months of age ...


Maternal depression and controlling behavior associated with increased stress response in infants

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created Sep 18, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Teenage pregnancy is widely recognized to be a major public health concern. These young mothers face many life challenges and they have an increased risk for becoming depressed. How might the behavior of these young mothers ...


Study confirms link between mothers' depression, young children's injuries

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created May 14, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Infants and toddlers whose mothers are severely depressed are almost three times more likely to suffer accidental injuries than other children in the same age group, according to a new study. The study’s findings, published ...


Beating the baby blues: A mouse model for postpartum depression

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created Jul 30, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study provides critical insight into the disabling depression experienced by many women during early motherhood. The research, published by Cell Press in the July 31 issue of the journal Neuron, reveals new details about ...


Family stress and child's temper extremes contribute to anxiety and depression in children

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created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Small children who grow up in a family where the mother has psychological distress, the family is exposed to stress or is lacking social support, are at higher risk of developing anxious and depressive symptoms in early adolescence. ...


Professor: 'Depression is like the worst disease you can get' (Video)

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created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Depression must be understood on both a biological and psychological level, says Robert Sapolsky.


Depression linked to subsequent pregnancy in black teens

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created Mar 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

African American adolescent mothers who have symptoms of depression may be more likely to have a subsequent pregnancy within two years of giving birth, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of Pediatrics & ...



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