The long-term behavioural consequences of prenatal stress.

By M. Weinstock. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2008

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Socioeconomic status and the brain: mechanistic insights from human and animal research (2010, background): “, and increases behavioural and hormonal responses to stress in the offspring in adulthoo”
Glucocorticoids, prenatal stress and the programming of disease. (2011, neutral): “…glucocorticoids impact on brain structure during development, which may alter neurotransmitter activity and synaptic plasticity resulting in subtle or drastic changes in subsequent function, notably altering behaviour and cognition, as well as disease susceptibility in adulthood (Weinstock 2008).”
Elevated depression and anxiety symptoms among pregnant individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020, positive): “Children whose mothers experienced high prenatal stress are at higher risk of cognitive and behavioural problems, as well as mental illness in their own lives (Brouwers et al., 2001; DiPietro et al., 2006; Glover, 2014; Huizink et al., 2004; Kinsella and Monk, 2009; Mennes et al., 2006; O'Connor et ”