Cognition and motherhood: a key to understanding perinatal mental health?

Arch Womens Ment Health

Univ Rennes, INSERM, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé Environnement et Travail), UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.

Published: December 2024

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00737-024-01545-yDOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

cognition motherhood
4
motherhood key
4
key understanding
4
understanding perinatal
4
perinatal mental
4
mental health?
4
cognition
1
key
1
understanding
1
perinatal
1

Similar Publications

The first 16 weeks postpartum are particularly challenging for a new mother and are associated with an elevated risk of experiencing psychological distress. Guilt and shame have been identified as significant predictors of other forms of psychological distress, such as anxiety and depression. However, guilt and shame are poorly distinguished in pre-existing literature.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Environmental variables influence the relationship between maternal depressive symptoms and toddlers' neurocognitive and affective outcomes.

J Affect Disord

December 2024

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Kings College London, United Kingdom; Centre for the Developing Brain, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, United Kingdom.

Article Synopsis
  • The study explores how maternal depressive symptoms influence caregiving and the neurocognitive and emotional development of 18-month-old children, highlighting the potential challenges of motherhood beyond the typical joy associated with it.
  • It focuses on the role of parenting styles and home environments, finding that a permissive approach and less cognitive stimulation can worsen the effects of maternal depression on children's development outcomes.
  • The research involved 479 mothers and toddlers, using various assessments to measure maternal depression, parenting styles, and children's developmental outcomes, revealing that certain parenting behaviors, like being overly reactive, can further impact emotional regulation in children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Being a Pakistani mother in Catalonia: a mixed methods study.

Front Psychol

November 2024

Faculty of Psychology, Institute of Neurosciences, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Introduction: In Pakistani migrant families, contextual transformation can affect adult caregivers' parental skills and their ability to exercise positive parenting. We focused on identifying and describing patterns, practices and beliefs about parenting, identifying differential characteristics between the context of origin and the host context, and exploring Pakistani immigrants' use of resources or assets in the area of parenting support.

Methods: Participants consisted of 20 women, established in Catalonia, Spain (<5 years of residence) who have children (at least one of preschool-age).

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Cognition and motherhood: a key to understanding perinatal mental health?

Arch Womens Ment Health

December 2024

Univ Rennes, INSERM, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé Environnement et Travail), UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses various neurodegenerative diseases, highlighting their impact on the central nervous system (CNS) and specific brain functions like memory and mobility due to neuron loss.
  • It highlights the role of phytochemicals, particularly Berberin, Physostigmine, Morphine, and Isorhyncophylline, in preventing or treating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases by targeting neuroinflammation and improving cognitive functions.
  • Berberin and Physostigmine have properties that inhibit harmful enzymes and promote neuroprotection, while Morphine and Isorhyncophylline also show significant benefits in managing symptoms and reducing toxicity related to these diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!