Methylation of NR3C1 is related to maternal PTSD, parenting stress and maternal medial prefrontal cortical activity in response to child separation among mothers with histories of violence exposure

Methylation of NR3C1 is related to maternal PTSD, parenting stress and maternal medial prefrontal cortical activity in response to child separation among mothers with histories of violence exposure

Prior research has shown that mothers with Interpersonal Violence-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (IPV-PTSD) report greater difficulty in parenting their toddlers. Relative to their frequent early exposure to violence and maltreatment, these mothers display dysregulation of their hypothalamic...

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Main Authors: Daniel Scott Schechter, Dominik Andreas Moser, Ariane ePaoloni-Giacobino, Ludwig eStenz, Marianne eGex-Fabry, Tatjana eAue, Wafae eAdouan, María I Cordero, Francesca eSuardi, Aurelia eManini, Ana eSancho Rossignol, Gaëlle eMerminod, Francois eAnsermet, Alexandre eDayer, Sandra eRusconi Serpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Parenting
Early Childhood
Functional neuroimaging (fMRI)
interpersonal violence
NR3C1 methylation
maternal PTSD
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00690/full

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