Maternal anxiety and neural responses to infant faces

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 172, Issue , 2015, Pages 324-330

  Malak, Sabrina M ^a   Crowley, Michael J ^a   Mayes, Linda C ^a   Rutherford, Helena J V ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Infant faces; LPP; Motherhood; N170

Indexed keywords

MARKER;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; FACE PROFILE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INFANT; MATERNAL ANXIETY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; SELF REPORT; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; ADULT; ANXIETY; ASSOCIATION; FACE; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MOTHERS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908424365     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.10.013     Document Type: Article

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