Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Changes in Neonatal Brain Development and Behavior
Maternal ACEs were associated with both newborn amygdala volume and subsequent infant negative emotionality.
Maternal Depression During Pregnancy May Lead to Infant Sleep Problems
About 15% of women suffer from depression during pregnancy, and many reports have suggested that depression during pregnancy may have negative effects on the fetus.  A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan indicates a link between depression during pregnancy and infant sleep problems.