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| P J CooperSummaryAffiliation: University of Reading Country: UK Publications
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Transmission of social anxiety from mother to infant: an experimental study using a social referencing paradigmMarc de Rosnay
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading RG6 6AL, UK
Behav Res Ther 44:1165-75. 2006..We discuss these findings in light of the possible mechanisms underpinning infant affective and behavioral responsiveness...
Impact of a mother-infant intervention in an indigent peri-urban South African context: pilot studyPeter J Cooper
Department of Psychology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AL, UK
Br J Psychiatry 180:76-81. 2002..The question arises whether a community-based intervention could be beneficial...
Association between childhood feeding problems and maternal eating disorder: role of the family environmentPeter J Cooper
Department of Psychology, University of Reading, UK
Br J Psychiatry 184:210-5. 2004..There is a strong relationship between feeding problems in childhood and eating disorder in the mother. The mechanisms responsible for this relationship are not understood...
Affective disorder in the parents of a clinic sample of children with anxiety disordersPeter J Cooper
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, RG6 6AL, UK
J Affect Disord 93:205-12. 2006..The aim of the current study was to establish whether there was an elevated rate of anxiety disorders in the parents of children with anxiety disorders, and whether there was intergenerational specificity in the form of disorder...
The development of anxiety disorders in childhood: an integrative reviewL Murray
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, Reading, UK
Psychol Med 39:1413-23. 2009..Emerging evidence emphasizes the importance of taking the nature of child and parental anxiety into account, of constructing assessments and interventions that are both disorder specific, and of considering bidirectional influences...
Intergenerational transmission of social anxiety: the role of social referencing processes in infancyLynne Murray
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, 3 Earley Gate, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AL, UK
Child Dev 79:1049-64. 2008..The findings are discussed in relation to theories concerning the intergenerational transmission of social anxiety...
The attribution of hostile intent in mothers, fathers and their childrenSarah L Halligan
School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, 3 Earley Gate, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AL, UK
J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:594-604. 2007..Thus, although the results suggest a role for parental social information processing biases in the development of child externalising symptoms, a direct transmission of such biases from parent to child was not supported...
Maternal depression and psychiatric outcomes in adolescent offspring: a 13-year longitudinal studySarah L Halligan
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, UK
J Affect Disord 97:145-54. 2007..We present the preliminary findings of a 13-year longitudinal study...
Improving quality of mother-infant relationship and infant attachment in socioeconomically deprived community in South Africa: randomised controlled trialPeter J Cooper
School of Psychology, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AL
BMJ 338:b974. 2009..To assess the efficacy of an intervention designed to improve the mother-infant relationship and security of infant attachment in a South African peri-urban settlement with marked adverse socioeconomic circumstances...
Controlled trial of the short- and long-term effect of psychological treatment of post-partum depression: 2. Impact on the mother-child relationship and child outcomeLynne Murray
Winnicott Research Unit, Department of Psychology, The University of Reading, UK
Br J Psychiatry 182:420-7. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Early intervention was of short-term benefit to the mother-child relationship and infant behaviour problems. More-prolonged intervention may be needed. Health visitors could deliver this...
Impact of psychiatric disturbance on identifying psychiatric disorder in relatives: study of mothers and daughtersHelen F Coelho
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, 3 Earley Gate, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AL, UK
Br J Psychiatry 188:288-9. 2006....
A family study of co-morbidity between generalized social phobia and generalized anxiety disorder in a non-clinic sampleHelen F Coelho
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, 3 Earley Gate, Whiteknights, Reading, UK RG6 6AL
J Affect Disord 100:103-13. 2007..The reason for this is unclear. Family studies are one means of clarifying the nature of co-morbidity between two disorders...
Controlled trial of the short- and long-term effect of psychological treatment of post-partum depression. I. Impact on maternal moodPeter J Cooper
Winnicott Research Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Reading, UK
Br J Psychiatry 182:412-9. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Psychological intervention for post-partum depression improves maternal mood (EPDS) in the short term. However, this benefit is not superior to spontaneous remission in the long term...
Sleepiness among night-time drivers: relationship to blood alcohol concentration and other factorsR Jean Wilson
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Traffic Inj Prev 7:15-22. 2006..The study aimed to explore the distribution and correlates of subjective sleepiness among the general night-time driving population...
Fluvoxamine and graded psychotherapy in the treatment of bulimia nervosa: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of short-term and long-term pharmacotherapy combined with a stepped care approach to psychotherapyUlrike Schmidt
J Clin Psychopharmacol 24:549-52. 2004
