The impact of maternal anxiety disorder on mother-infant interaction in the postpartum period

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Authors

Corinna Reck · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Alexandra Tietz · University Hospital Heidelberg

Mitho Müller · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Edward Z. Tronick · University of Massachusetts Boston

Abstract

Results suggest that mother-infant intervention should consider affect regulation and infant sex-specific characteristics in anxious mother-infant dyads.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 13, Issue 5, pp. e0194763-e0194763

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194763

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