Associations between broader autism phenotype (BAP) and maternal attachment are moderated by maternal postpartum depression when infants are one month old: A prospective study of the Japan environment & children's study

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
11025340	Journal of Affective Disorders	2019	9 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Mothers' BAP was predictive of insecure maternal attachment toward their infant. Postpartum depression partially moderated the associations between mothers' BAP and insecure maternal attachment.

Keywords

EPDS BAP PDD attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder pervasive developmental disorder Learning disorder Postpartum depression standard deviation Autism Spectrum Quotient ADHD Maternal attachment confidence interval Broader autism phenotype Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Social skills odds ratio Birth cohort

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Associations between broader autism phenotype (BAP) and maternal attachment are moderated by maternal postpartum depression when infants are one month old: A prospective study of the Japan environment & children's study

Authors

Kumi Hirokawa, Takashi Kimura, Satoyo Ikehara, Kaori Honjo, Takuyo Sato, Kimiko Ueda, Hiroyasu Iso, Japan Environment & Children's Study Group Japan Environment & Children's Study Group,