Prenatal Stress and Child Development, Hardcover by Wazana, Ashley (EDT); Obe...
by Tim Oberlander
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Prenatal Stress and Child Development, Hardcover by Wazana, Ashley (EDT); Oberlander, Tim (EDT); Székely, Eszter (EDT), ISBN 3030601587, ISBN-13 9783030601584, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book examines the complex impact of prenatal stress and the mechanism of its transmission on children’s development and well-being, including prenatal programming, epigenetics, infl ammatory processes, and the brain-gut microbiome. It analyzes current findings on prenatal stressors affecting pregnancy, including preconception stress, prenatal maternal depression, anxiety, and pregnancy-specific anxieties. Chapters explore how prenatal stress affects cognitive, affective, behavioral, and neurobiological development in children while pinpointing core processes of adaptation, resilience, and interventions that may reduce negative behaviors and promote optimal outcomes in children. Th is complex perspective on mechanisms by which early environmental influences interact with prenatal programming of susceptibility aims to inform clinical strategies and future research targeting prenatal stress and its cyclical impact on subsequent generations. Key areas of coverage include: The developmental effects of prenatal maternal stress on children. Epigenetic effects of prenatal stress. Intergenerational transmission of parental early life stress. The microbiome-gut-brain axis and the effects of prenatal stress on early neurodevelopment. The effect of prenatal stress on parenting. Gestation
- Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
- Year: 2021
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9783030601584
- Condition: Fine
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