The effects of maternal anxiety or stress during pregnancy on the fetus and the long-term development of the child

Nutrition and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 61-62

  Glover, Vivette ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Behavioural development; Cognitive development; Cortisol; Fetus; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 38849180053     PISSN: 02601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026010600701900207     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. O'Connor, T.G., Heron, J., Golding, J., Beveridge, M. and Glover, V. (2002). Maternal Antenatal Anxiety and Behavioural Problems in Early Childhood. Brit J Psychiat., 180, 502-508.
2. O'Connor, T.G., Heron, J., Golding, J. and Glover, V., and the ALSPAC study team (2003). Maternal Antenatal Anxiety and Behavioural/Emotional Problems in Children: A Test of a Programming Hypothesis. J Child Psychol Psychiat., 44, 1025-1036.
3. O'Connor, T.G., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Heron, J., Golding, J., Adams, D. and Glover, V. (2005). Prenatal Anxiety Predicts Individual Differences in Cortisol in Pre-Adolescent Children. Biol Psychiatry, 58, 211-217.
4. Van den Bergh, B.R., Mulder, E.J., Mennes, M. and Glover, V. (2005). Antenatal maternal anxiety and stress and the neurobehavioural development of the fetus and child: links and possible mechanisms. A review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev., 29(2), 237-58.