The Primary Cell Model: Linking Prenatal Development and Intracellular Biology to Psychology and Consciousness
In this paper, we introduce an entirely new model of psychobiology. Unexpected discoveries are often made by combining different fields
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Pandemic Perceptions and Healthcare Decisions: Exploring Perceived COVID-19 Threat’s Impact on Perinatal Healthcare in Florida
The COVID-19 pandemic directly impacted well-being and healthcare delivery, but its indirect effects on health services utilization among pregnant women
Evaluating Outcomes of a Compassion Focused Therapy Group for Mothers Under the Care of a Perinatal Community Mental Health Team
New motherhood is associated with multiple changes and role transitions. The internalization of cultural narratives that idealize motherhood may increase
Online Mental Health Support for New Mothers: Healthcare Professionals’ Views and Experiences
The literature has focused on women’s use of online support for perinatal mental health. However, research exploring the scope of
Examination of the Effects of Physical Activity on Perceived Stress During Pregnancy
We investigated the relationship between physical activity and perceived stress levels among pregnant women. A total of 28 pregnant women
Understanding the Impact of Childbirth: Postnatal Stress Symptoms in Psychologically Stable Mothers
This study examines the psychological impact of childbirth on first-time mothers, focusing on post-traumatic stress and depressive symptoms using the
Attachment Styles in Romantic Relationships and Perceived Support in Postpartum Couples
The transition to parenthood is a significant life event that presents various challenges. Adequate support for both parents is crucial,
Psychological Outcomes Associated with Severe Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorder with Cesarean Hysterectomy: A Retrospective Survey Study
This retrospective survey study assesses rates of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in patients with prior
An Examination of Psychosocial Processes Related to Quality of Life in Pregnancy
Perinatal anxiety and potential protective processes are often poorly understood compared to other types of perinatal distress. The present study
Examining Beliefs, Behaviors, and Provider Counseling on Physical Activity During Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Southern United States
Physical inactivity, obesity, and chronic disease rates are high among pregnant women in the Southern United States. This study aimed