The impact of perinatal exposure to paternal anxiety on offspring: A prospective study using the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children cohort
Paternal perinatal anxiety is a risk factor for child adverse outcomes, even after accounting for maternal mental health, child temperament, and sociodemographic factors, and should not be overlooked in research and clinical practice.
Authors
- Francesca Zecchinato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4639-8830)
- Peter J. Lawrence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6181-433X)
- Jana Kreppner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3527-9083)
Institutions
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Development and Psychopathology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579425000343
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Bristol
- Medical Research Council
- Economic and Social Research Council