2024
Caregiver Psychopathology, Resilience, and Their Associations with Social-Emotional Challenges of Young Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Colombia
Hein S, Ponguta L, Flores J, Londoño Tobón A, Johnson I, Larran J, Ortiz Hoyos A, Gómez O, González Ballesteros L, Castellanos Roncancio C, Leckman J. Caregiver Psychopathology, Resilience, and Their Associations with Social-Emotional Challenges of Young Children Affected by Armed Conflict in Colombia. Child Psychiatry & Human Development 2024, 1-13. PMID: 39576491, DOI: 10.1007/s10578-024-01787-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCaregiver psychopathologyElevated levels of psychopathologyYoung ChildrenLevels of psychopathologySelf-report measuresSocial-emotional challengesElevated anxiety levelsPTSD measuresPTSD symptomsPsychopathologyAnxiety levelsMental healthCaregiver depressionDepressionCaregiver resilienceEmotional challengesPTSDPsychosocial supportCaregiversChildrenAnxietyResilienceGirlsAssociationSymptoms
2015
Oxytocin-augmented labor and risk for autism in males
Weisman O, Agerbo E, Carter CS, Harris JC, Uldbjerg N, Henriksen TB, Thygesen M, Mortensen PB, Leckman JF, Dalsgaard S. Oxytocin-augmented labor and risk for autism in males. Behavioural Brain Research 2015, 284: 207-212. PMID: 25707712, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.02.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynthetic oxytocinInfant developmentICD-10 DCRSingleton live birthsAugmentation of laborAutistic disorderDose-dependent effectAugment laborMaternal exposureLive birthsModest associationEpidemiological analysisAdverse effectsOxytocinPlausible associationRiskMalesInconsistent findingsDisordersFuture studiesBirthAssociationAutismFindingsAugmentation