Rinne, Gabrielle R., Davis, Elysia Poggi , Mahrer, Nicole E., Guardino, Christine M. , Charalel, Julia M. , Shalowitz, Madeleine U. , Ramey, Sharon L. , and Schetter, Christine Dunkel

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Two theoretical frameworks, the cumulative stress and match-mismatch model, propose that patterns of maternal depressive symptoms over early periods of offspring development predict outcomes in opposing ways....

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Guardino, Christine M. , Rahal, Danny , Rinne, Gabrielle R. , Mahrer, Nicole E. , Poggi Davis, Elysia , Adam, Emma K. , Shalowitz, Madeleine U. , Ramey, Sharon L. , and Schetter, Christine Dunkel

The current study investigates whether prepregnancy maternal posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, depressive symptoms, and stress predict children's cortisol diurnal slopes and cortisol awakening responses (CARs)...

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Swales, Danielle A. , Davis, Elysia Poggi , Mahrer, Nicole E. , Guardino, Christine M. , Shalowitz, Madeleine , Ramey, Sharon L. , and Schetter, Christine Dunkel

The developmental origins of psychopathology begin before birth and perhaps even prior to conception. Understanding the intergenerational transmission of psychopathological risk is critical to identify sensitive windows for...

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