Maternal depression in the intergenerational transmission of childhood maltreatment and its sequelae: Testing postpartum effects in a longitudinal birth cohort
Maternal depression in the intergenerational transmission of childhood maltreatment and its sequelae: Testing postpartum effects in a longitudinal birth cohort
Karmel W. Choi,R. Houts,3 Authors,T. Moffitt
2018 · DOI: 10.1017/S0954579418000032
Development and Psychopathology · 90 Citations
TLDR
Identifying and treating postpartum depression, and preventing its recurrence, may help interrupt the intergenerational transmission of maltreatment and its sequelae.