Mothers' depression impacts mother-infant relationships (sciencedaily.com)

Natalie Audage 6/21/219:00 AM

Research has found that women with depression during pregnancy, or with a history of depression, had a reduced quality of mother-infant interaction at both eight weeks and 12 months after their babies were born.

In a study funded by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) researchers examined whether depression, either before or during pregnancy, affects the mother-infant relationship. The research was published Tuesday 25 May in BJPsych Open.

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