Associations among maternal lifetime trauma, psychiatric symptoms in pregnancy, and infant stress reactivity and regulation Sophie Foss, PhD Boston Children’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Maternal adversity has been linked to worse birth outcomes,...
The Role of Loneliness and Social Support in Social Functioning in Postmenopausal Women with Major Depressive Disorder: Preliminary Analysis Julia R. Potter, BA Brigham and Women’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Depressed individuals report higher...
The Effects of Depression and Coping Strategies on Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women with MDD J. Poskus, MA Brigham and Women’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) tend to exhibit more maladaptive coping...
Placenta Accreta and Mental Health Sequelae Natalie Feldman, MD Brigham and Women’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Patients with high risk pregnancies, such as those with abnormal placentation, are susceptible to childbirth related mental health...
Prenatal Stress Exposure Modulates Resting State Functional Connectivity by Sex in Midlife Kyoko Konishi, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Brain development, beginning in utero, has implications for brain aging with significant...
Developmental Consequences of Prenatal Substance Use in Adolescents Elisa Loy, BA Brigham and Women’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Prenatal drug use is linked to various behavioral and cognitive outcomes in adolescence. Previous MRI studies have...
Obesity is Associated with Increased Nucleus Accumbens Activation in Postmenopausal Women Benjamin Ryder, BS Brigham and Women’s Hospital Scientific Abstract Background: Obesity, a major risk factor for diabetes and mood-related disorders, is especially...
Purging and pregnant: adaptation of an institutional eating disorder protocol Matthew Johnson, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Scientific Abstract Background: The treatment of patients diagnosed with eating disorders is multifaceted from a clinical, ethical,...
The Impact of Military Sexual Trauma and Warfare Exposure on Women Veterans’ Perinatal Outcomes Koriann Cox, PhD Boston Veteran’s Administration Healthcare System Scientific Abstract Background: In the general population, history of trauma is associated with a...
