2023
Early intervention to prevent adverse child emotional and behavioural development following maternal depression in pregnancy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Milgrom J, Hirshler Y, Holt C, Skouteris H, Galbally M, East C, Glover V, Reece J, O’Donnell K, Walker S, Malloy S, Gemmill A. Early intervention to prevent adverse child emotional and behavioural development following maternal depression in pregnancy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMC Psychology 2023, 11: 222. PMID: 37542332, PMCID: PMC10401817, DOI: 10.1186/s40359-023-01244-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyChild Behavior ChecklistChild outcomesBehavioral developmentMaternal depressionAntenatal depression treatmentChild developmental outcomesRevised Infant Behavior QuestionnaireInfant Behavior QuestionnaireActive psychological treatmentsMother-infant interactionAntenatal depressionAdditional secondary outcome measuresMonths of ageAdverse child outcomesOutcome measuresPsychological treatmentCBT programMental health disordersBehavioral therapyAnxiety symptomsBehavior ChecklistBehavioral problemsExternalising problemsInternalising scales
2020
Genetically predicted gene expression of prefrontal DRD4 gene and the differential susceptibility to childhood emotional eating in response to positive environment
Barth B, Bizarro L, Miguel PM, Dubé L, Levitan R, O'Donnell K, Meaney MJ, Silveira PP. Genetically predicted gene expression of prefrontal DRD4 gene and the differential susceptibility to childhood emotional eating in response to positive environment. Appetite 2020, 148: 104594. PMID: 31927071, DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2020.104594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChild BehaviorChild DevelopmentChild, PreschoolCohort StudiesEatingEmotionsFamily ConflictFeeding BehaviorFemaleGene ExpressionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansHyperphagiaInfantInfant, NewbornMachine LearningMaleMother-Child RelationsMothersObesityReceptors, Dopamine D4SingaporeSocial EnvironmentConceptsPositive environmentEmotional eatingEating Behavior QuestionnaireChildren's Eating Behaviour QuestionnaireGenetic differential susceptibilityDopamine D4 receptor geneD4 receptor geneBehavior QuestionnaireMonths of agePositive outcomesDRD4 genePositive settingEatingDifferential susceptibilityMAVANFurther evidenceOutcome measuresDRD4Susceptibility stateAdverse environmentsIndividualsQuestionnaireMeasuresDesireEvidence