Increased mortality risk among offspring of mothers with postnatal depression: A nationwide population-based study in Taiwan

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2287-2296

  Chen, Y H ^a   Tsai, S Y ^b   Lin, H C ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mortality risk; offspring; postnatal depression; unnatural causes of death

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RISK; STATISTICS; TAIWAN;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; TAIWAN;

EID: 80054895692     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711000584     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. APA (2000). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edn, text revision (DSM-IV-TR). American Psychiatric Association: Washington, DC.
2. Bennedsen BE, Mortensen PB, Olesen AV, Henriksen TB (2001). Congenital malformations, stillbirths, and infant deaths among children of women with schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry 58, 674-679. (Pubitemid 32640864)
3. Carter AS, Garrity-Rokous FE, Chazan-Cohen R, Little C, Briggs-Gowan MJ (2001). Maternal depression and comorbidity: predicting early parenting, attachment security, and toddler social-emotional problems and competencies. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 40, 18-26. (Pubitemid 32047224)
4. Chaudron LH, Szilagyi PG, Kitzman HJ, Wadkins HI, Conwell Y (2004). Detection of postpartum depressive symptoms by screening at well-child visits. Pediatrics 113, 551-558. (Pubitemid 38280797)
5. Chen XK, Wen SW, Krewski D, Fleming N, Yang Q, Walker MC (2008). Paternal age and adverse birth outcomes: teenager or 40+, who is at risk? Human Reproduction 23, 1290-1296. (Pubitemid 351770562)
6. Chen YH, Chiou HY, Tang CH, Lin HC (2010). Risk of death by unnatural causes during early childhood in offspring of parents with mental illness. American Journal of Psychiatry 167, 198-205.
7. Dietz PM, Williams SB, Callaghan WM, Bachman DJ, Whitlock EP, Hornbrook MC (2007). Clinically identified maternal depression before, during, and after pregnancies ending in live births. American Journal of Psychiatry 164, 1515-1520. (Pubitemid 350069730)
8. Epperson CN (1999). Postpartum major depression: detection and treatment. American Family Physician 59, 2247-2254, 2259-2260. (Pubitemid 29197949)
9. Field T (2010). Postpartum depression effects on early interactions, parenting, and safety practices: a review. Infant Behavior and Development 33, 1-6.
10. Field T (2011). Prenatal depression effects on early development: a review. Infant Behavior and Development 34, 1-14.
11. Field T, Diego M (2008). Cortisol: the culprit prenatal stress variable. International Journal of Neuroscience 118, 1181-1205.
12. Field T, Diego M, Hernandez-Reif M (2006). Prenatal depression effects on the fetus and newborn: a review. Infant Behavior and Development 29, 445-455. (Pubitemid 43811827)
13. Forman DR, O'Hara MW, Stuart S, Gorman LL, Larsen KE, Coy KC (2007). Effective treatment for postpartum depression is not sufficient to improve the developing mother-child relationship. Development and Psychopathology 19, 585-602. (Pubitemid 46681448)
14. Gavin NI, Gaynes BN, Lohr KN, Meltzer-Brody S, Gartlehner G, Swinson T (2005). Perinatal depression: a systematic review of prevalence and incidence. Obstetrics and Gynecology 106, 1071-1083. (Pubitemid 41532916)
15. Gjerdingen DK, Yawn BP (2007). Postpartum depression screening: importance, methods, barriers, and recommendations for practice. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 20, 280-288. (Pubitemid 46871218)
16. Grace SL, Evindar A, Stewart DE (2003). The effect of postpartum depression on child cognitive development and behavior: a review and critical analysis of the literature. Archives of Women's Mental Health 6, 263-274. (Pubitemid 37484381)
17. Lagan M, Knights K, Barton J, Boyce PM (2009). Advocacy for mothers with psychiatric illness: a clinical perspective. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 18, 53-61.
18. Lovejoy MC, Graczyk PA, O'Hare E, Neuman G (2000). Maternal depression and parenting behavior: a meta-analytic review. Clinical Psychology Review 20, 561-592. (Pubitemid 30326803)
19. Lyons-Ruth K, Wolfe R, Lyubchik A (2000). Depression and the parenting of young children: making the case for early preventive mental health services. Harvard Review of Psychiatry 8, 148-153. (Pubitemid 30659213)
20. MacCabe JH, Martinsson L, Lichtenstein P, Nilsson E, Cnattingius S, Murray RM, Hultman CM (2007). Adverse pregnancy outcomes in mothers with affective psychosis. Bipolar Disorders 9, 305-309. (Pubitemid 46547125)
21. Marcus SM (2009). Depression during pregnancy: rates, risks and consequences-Motherisk Update 2008. Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 16, e15-e22.
22. Misri S, Reebye P, Kendrick K, Carter D, Ryan D, Grunau RE, Oberlander TF (2006). Internalizing behaviors in 4-year-old children exposed in utero to psychotropic medications. American Journal of Psychiatry 163, 1026-1032. (Pubitemid 44464489)
23. Munk-Olsen T, Laursen TM, Pedersen CB, Mors O, Mortensen PB (2006). New parents and mental disorders: a population-based register study. Journal of the American Medical Association 296, 2582-2589. (Pubitemid 44911022)
24. Murray L, Fiori-Cowley A, Hooper R, Cooper P (1996). The impact of postnatal depression and associated adversity on early mother-infant interactions and later infant outcome. Child Development 67, 2512-2526. (Pubitemid 126417164)
25. Nilsson E, Lichtenstein P, Cnattingius S, Murray RM, Hultman CM (2002). Women with schizophrenia: pregnancy outcome and infant death among their offspring. Schizophrenia Research 58, 221-229. (Pubitemid 35284513)
26. Oberlander TF, Reebye P, Misri S, Papsdorf M, Kim J, Grunau RE (2007). Externalizing and attentional behaviors in children of depressed mothers treated with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant during pregnancy. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 161, 22-29. (Pubitemid 46045459)
27. Orhon FS, Ulukol B, Soykan A (2007). Postpartum mood disorders and maternal perceptions of infant patterns in well-child follow-up visits. Acta Paediatrica 96, 1777-1783. (Pubitemid 350132040)
28. Paulson JF, Dauber S, Leiferman JA (2006). Individual and combined effects of postpartum depression in mothers and fathers on parenting behavior. Pediatrics 118, 659-668. (Pubitemid 46090512)
29. Ramchandani P, Psychogiou L (2009). Paternal psychiatric disorders and children's psychosocial development. Lancet 374, 646-653.
30. Repetti RL, Taylor SE, Seeman TE (2002). Risky families: family social environments and the mental and physical health of offspring. Psychological Bulletin 128, 330-366.
31. Riecher-Rossler A, Hofecker Fallahpour M (2003). Postpartum depression: do we still need this diagnostic term? Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 108 (Suppl. 418), 51-56.
32. Sohr-Preston SL, Scaramella LV (2006). Implications of timing of maternal depressive symptoms for early cognitive and language development. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review 9, 65-83. (Pubitemid 44321449)
33. Vesga-Lopez O, Blanco C, Keyes K, Olfson M, Grant BF, Hasin DS (2008). Psychiatric disorders in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. Archives of General Psychiatry 65, 805-815. (Pubitemid 351957706)
34. Webb R, Abel K, Pickles A, Appleby L (2005). Mortality in offspring of parents with psychotic disorders: a critical review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Psychiatry 162, 1045-1056. (Pubitemid 40770684)
35. Webb RT, Abel KM, Pickles AR, Appleby L, King-Hele SA, Mortensen PB (2006). Mortality risk among offspring of psychiatric inpatients: a population-based follow-up to early adulthood. American Journal of Psychiatry 163, 2170-2177. (Pubitemid 46114239)
36. Webb RT, Pickles AR, Appleby L, Mortensen PB, Abel KM (2007). Death by unnatural causes during childhood and early adulthood in offspring of psychiatric inpatients. Archives of General Psychiatry 64, 345-352. (Pubitemid 46376785)
37. Weissman MM, Wickramaratne P, Nomura Y, Warner V, Pilowsky D, Verdeli H (2006). Offspring of depressed parents: 20 years later. American Journal of Psychiatry 163, 1001-1008. (Pubitemid 44464486)
38. Wisner KL, Parry BL, Piontek CM (2002). Clinical practice. Postpartum depression. New England Journal of Medicine 347, 194-199.
39. Wisner KL, Perel JM, Findling RL (1996). Antidepressant treatment during breast-feeding. American Journal of Psychiatry 153, 1132-1137. (Pubitemid 26299830)