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Emotional Stress During Pregnancy - Associations With Maternal Anxiety Disorders, Infant Cortisol Reactivity, and Mother-Child I by amatsuae2001 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study investigates the long-term effects of emotional stress during pregnancy and postpartum anxiety disorders on mother-child interactions at preschool age. It finds that while maternal stress during pregnancy does not directly predict interaction quality, it is correlated with infant cortisol reactivity and maternal anxiety symptoms at follow-up. The research highlights the importance of sensitive maternal behavior for infant stress regulation and development, suggesting that maternal anxiety may neg

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