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Maternal cognitions and mother-infant interaction in postnatal depression and generalized anxiety disorderAlan Stein
Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
J Abnorm Psychol 121:795-809. 2012..This study demonstrated that disturbances in maternal cognitions, in the context of postnatal anxiety and to a lesser degree depression, play a significant role in mother-child interaction...- Effects of reboxetine and citalopram on appraisal of infant facial expressions and attentional biasesAlan Stein
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Psychopharmacol 26:670-6. 2012..These findings should be treated with caution until replicated in larger and clinical samples... - Project Masihambisane: a cluster randomised controlled trial with peer mentors to improve outcomes for pregnant mothers living with HIVMary Jane Rotheram-Borus
Global Center for Children and Families, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Trials 12:2. 2011..Standard Prevention of Maternal to Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs are not designed to address these challenges... - Babies of a pandemicA Stein
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, UK
Arch Dis Child 90:116-8. 2005 - Interpretation of infant facial expression in the context of maternal postnatal depressionAlan Stein
University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7JX, United Kingdom
Infant Behav Dev 33:273-8. 2010..The findings that mothers with postnatal depression rate negative infant faces more negatively indicate that appraisal bias might underlie some of the difficulties that these mothers have in responding to their own infants signals... 
Treating disturbances in the relationship between mothers with bulimic eating disorders and their infants: a randomized, controlled trial of video feedbackAlan Stein
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JXl, UK
Am J Psychiatry 163:899-906. 2006..This trial tested whether video-feedback treatment specifically targeting mother-child interaction would be superior to counseling in improving mother-child interaction, especially mealtime conflict, and infant weight and autonomy...
The influence of maternal depression, caregiving, and socioeconomic status in the post-natal year on children's language developmentA Stein
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Educational Studies, University of Oxford, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, Oxford, UK
Child Care Health Dev 34:603-12. 2008..The aim was to examine whether maternal depression and maternal caregiving during the first year of life are associated with children's subsequent language development...- Eating habits and attitudes among 10-year-old children of mothers with eating disorders: longitudinal studyAlan Stein
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
Br J Psychiatry 189:324-9. 2006..Children of mothers with eating disorders are at increased risk of developmental disturbance, but there has been little research in middle childhood, when disturbed eating habits tend to emerge... - The influence of postnatal psychiatric disorder on child development. Is maternal preoccupation one of the key underlying processes?Alan Stein
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Psychopathology 42:11-21. 2009..This impairs the mother's parenting capacities and adversely affects mother-child interaction and child development... - The effects of postnatal maternal depression and anxiety on the processing of infant facesAdriane Arteche
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, UK
J Affect Disord 133:197-203. 2011..This study aimed to investigate the effects of postnatal depression and anxiety on the processing of infants' facial expressions... - The effects of pre- and postnatal depression in fathers: a natural experiment comparing the effects of exposure to depression on offspringPaul G Ramchandani
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:1069-78. 2008..The aim of this study was to examine for differential effects of depression in fathers on children's subsequent psychological functioning via a natural experiment comparing prenatal and postnatal exposure... - Effects of early child-care on cognition, language, and task-related behaviours at 18 months: an English studyKathy Sylva
Department of Education, University of Oxford, UK
Br J Dev Psychol 29:18-45. 2011.... - Effects of preoccupation on interpersonal recall: a pilot studyAnnukka Lehtonen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
Depress Anxiety 26:1-6. 2009..The aim of this pilot study was to examine whether priming preoccupation (rumination) in healthy participants adversely affects the processing of interpersonal information... - Maternal postnatal depression and children's growth and behaviour during the early years of life: exploring the interaction between physical and mental healthBilal Avan
University of Oxford, UK
Arch Dis Child 95:690-5. 2010..To assess the association between maternal postnatal depression and child behaviour problems and child growth at age 2 years... - Parental depression and child temperament: assessing child to parent effects in a longitudinal population studyLucy Hanington
University of Oxford Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
Infant Behav Dev 33:88-95. 2010..Father to child effects were significant only in male children. Little evidence was found for child to parent effects... - Depression in men in the postnatal period and later child psychopathology: a population cohort studyPaul G Ramchandani
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 47:390-8. 2008..The present study set out to assess the association between depression in men in the postnatal period and later psychiatric disorders in their children and to investigate predisposing factors for depression in men following childbirth... - Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in low-income and middle-income countries: risk and protective factorsRuth V Reed
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK
Lancet 379:250-65. 2012..We conclude with research and policy recommendations to guide the development and assessment of effective interventions... - MEG can map short and long-term changes in brain activity following deep brain stimulation for chronic painHamid R Mohseni
University Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 7:e37993. 2012..These results broaden our understanding of the underlying mechanisms of DBS in the human brain... - The effect of cleft lip on adults' responses to faces: cross-species findingsChristine E Parsons
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 6:e25897. 2011..Furthermore, women may respond in different ways to men when asked to appraise infant attractiveness, despite the fact that men and women 'want' to view images of infants for similar durations... - Maternal prenatal stress and later child behavioral problems in an urban South African settingPaul G Ramchandani
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JX, UKUK
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 49:239-47. 2010..The present study set out to examine whether maternal prenatal stress is associated with an increased risk of subsequent child behavioral problems in a developing country... - Breast cancer in young families: a qualitative interview study of fathers and their role and communication with their children following the diagnosis of maternal breast cancerGillian Forrest
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Park Hospital for Children, Headington, Oxford, UK
Psychooncology 18:96-103. 2009..To explore father-child communication following the diagnosis of maternal breast cancer, examine disparities in their understandings of the impact of the illness, and identify gaps in their need for support and information... - Predictors of postnatal depression in an urban South African cohortPaul G Ramchandani
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Affect Disord 113:279-84. 2009..The present study aimed to investigate risk factors for the occurrence of postnatal depression in urban South African women... - Postnatal depression and its effects on child development: a review of evidence from low- and middle-income countriesChristine E Parsons
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Br Med Bull 101:57-79. 2012..It is well established that postnatal depression (PND) is prevalent in high-income countries and is associated with negative personal, family and child developmental outcomes... - The motivational salience of infant faces is similar for men and womenChristine E Parsons
University Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 6:e20632. 2011..We suggest that infant faces may have similar motivational salience to men and women, despite gender idiosyncrasies in their conscious appraisal... - An investigation of health anxiety in families where children have recurrent abdominal painPaul G Ramchandani
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7JX, UK
J Pediatr Psychol 36:409-19. 2011..To explore health anxiety in children with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) using a symbolic play assessment... - The timing of maternal depressive symptoms and child cognitive development: a longitudinal studyJonathan Evans
Academic Unit, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 53:632-40. 2012..Maternal depression is known to be associated with impairments in child cognitive development, although the effect of timing of exposure to maternal depression is unclear... - Interactions between mothers and infants: impact of maternal anxietyRosemary Nicol Harper
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, United Kingdom
Infant Behav Dev 30:161-7. 2007.... - Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in high-income countries: risk and protective factorsMina Fazel
Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Lancet 379:266-82. 2012..We emphasise the need to develop comprehensive policies to ensure a rapid resolution of asylum claims and the effective integration of internally displaced and refugee children... - Parent-infant interaction: a growth model approachLars Erik Malmberg
Department of Education, University of Oxford, UK
Infant Behav Dev 30:615-30. 2007.... - The functional human neuroanatomy of food pleasure cyclesMorten L Kringelbach
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK
Physiol Behav 106:307-16. 2012.... - Intergenerational transmission of health beliefs in somatoform disorders: exploratory studyTamsin Marshall
The Park Hospital for Children, Old Road, Headington, Oxford, UK
Br J Psychiatry 191:449-50. 2007..Children of parents with somatoform disorder scored higher on bodily preoccupation and disease phobia scales and their health beliefs showed similarities to the beliefs of their parents... - Low birthweight and subsequent emotional and behavioural outcomes in 12-year-old children in Soweto, South Africa: findings from Birth to TwentyFarnaz Sabet
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Int J Epidemiol 38:944-54. 2009..The aim of this analysis was to test, for the first time in a developing country setting, the association between LBW and psychological symptoms, in Soweto, South Africa... - Mental health of refugee children: comparative studyMina Fazel
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX
BMJ 327:134. 2003 - A school-based mental health intervention for refugee children: an exploratory studyMina Fazel
Oxford University, UK
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 14:297-309. 2009.... - The epidemiology of recurrent abdominal pain from 2 to 6 years of age: results of a large, population-based studyPaul G Ramchandani
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Pediatrics 116:46-50. 2005..Few large, population-based, longitudinal studies have been conducted. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and epidemiologic features of RAP through early childhood... - Early parental and child predictors of recurrent abdominal pain at school age: results of a large population-based studyPaul G Ramchandani
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:729-36. 2006..To assess whether parental psychological and physical factors and child factors measured in the first year of life were associated with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) in children at age 6(3/4) years... - UK immigration law disregards the best interests of childrenMina Fazel
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
Lancet 363:1749-50. 2004 - Children's consent and paediatric research: is it appropriate for healthy children to be the decision-makers in clinical research?T John
Oxford Vaccine Group, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UK
Arch Dis Child 93:379-83. 2008..To determine the appropriateness of asking healthy children to make a decision regarding participation in a research study... - The mental health of refugee childrenM Fazel
University Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, UK
Arch Dis Child 87:366-70. 2002..There is particular concern for the plight of unaccompanied children. Attention to the mental health needs of this vulnerable group is urgently required... - Interpreting infant vocal distress: the ameliorative effect of musical training in depressionKatherine S Young
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford
Emotion 12:1200-5. 2012..These findings have potential implications for the development of novel training interventions to maintain sensitivity to infant vocal cues in individuals with postnatal depression... - A specific and rapid neural signature for parental instinctMorten L Kringelbach
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 3:e1664. 2008..This has potentially important clinical applications in relation to postnatal depression, and could provide opportunities for early identification of families at risk... - Parenting by anxious mothers: effects of disorder subtype, context and child characteristicsLynne Murray
Winnicott Research Unit, School of Psychology, University of Reading, Reading, UK
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 53:188-96. 2012..There has been increasing research interest in parenting by anxious adults; however, little is known about anxiety-subtype effects, or effects of the context in which parenting is assessed... - Breast cancer in the family--children's perceptions of their mother's cancer and its initial treatment: qualitative studyGillian Forrest
Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Park Hospital for Children, Oxford OX3 7LQ
BMJ 332:998-1003. 2006..To explore how children of mothers newly diagnosed with breast cancer perceive their mother's illness and its initial treatment; to contrast their accounts with the mothers' perceptions of their children's knowledge... - Cortical mechanisms of human eatingMorten L Kringelbach
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Forum Nutr 63:164-75. 2010.... - Impact of emotion on consciousness: positive stimuli enhance conscious reportabilityKristine Rømer Thomsen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 6:e18686. 2011..In line with previous studies, the data indicate a key role of the ACC, but goes beyond earlier work by providing the first direct evidence of interaction between emotion and conscious experience in the human ACC... - The impact of recurrent abdominal pain: predictors of outcome in a large population cohortPaul G Ramchandani
Department of Psychiatry, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Acta Paediatr 96:697-701. 2007..This study aims to describe the outcome of recurrent abdominal pain amongst 6-year-old children, and to identify risk factors (in both the children and their parents), which predict these outcomes... - Paternal depression in the postnatal period and child development: a prospective population studyPaul Ramchandani
Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
Lancet 365:2201-5. 2005..However, the effect of depression in fathers during the early years of a child's life has received little attention... - The functional neuroanatomy of the evolving parent-infant relationshipC E Parsons
Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, UK
Prog Neurobiol 91:220-41. 2010.... - The offspring of mothers with eating disordersRebecca J Park
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge and Bedfordshire and Luton Community NHS Trust, 18b Trumpington Road, Cambridge CB2 2AH
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 12:I110-19. 2003..Finally, based on current evidence, five types of mechanisms by which eating disturbance in parents can influence child development are summarised... - Functional MRI and parental responsiveness: a new avenue into parental psychopathology and early parent-child interactions?Sarah Squire
Br J Psychiatry 183:481-3. 2003 - The children of mothers with eating disordersPriti Patel
Tavistock Centre, London, United Kingdom
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 5:1-19. 2002..The paper concludes by summarizing five broad categories of putative mechanisms, based on the evidence to date, by which eating disturbance in parents can influence child development... - The impact of parental psychiatric disorder on childrenPaul Ramchandani
BMJ 327:242-3. 2003 - Factors predicting communication about the diagnosis of maternal breast cancer to childrenJacqueline Barnes
Leopold Muller Centre for Child and Family Mental Health, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Royal Free Campus, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK
J Psychosom Res 52:209-14. 2002..To identify factors influencing mothers' communication with their children about their diagnosis and initial treatment... - The effect of postnatal depression on mother-infant interaction, infant response to the Still-face perturbation, and performance on an Instrumental Learning taskCharles Stanley
Sunderland Royal Hospital
Dev Psychopathol 16:1-18. 2004..The implications of these findings for theories of infant cognitive and emotional development are discussed... - Depression among pregnant rural South African women undergoing HIV testingTamsen J Rochat
JAMA 295:1376-8. 2006