Bonding and Infants' Development and Quality of Life: A Study Among Mothers with Severe Mental Illnesses in Remission.

Shweta Narayan Madhavaran Thomas KishoreVeena SatyanarayanaBinukumar Bhaskarapillai Geetha DesaiPrabha Chandra

Published in: Indian journal of psychological medicine (2023)

The association between mothers' bonding and infants' mental health is domain-specific and differential than linear and robust. Infants of mothers with severe mental illnesses postpartum should be routinely monitored for mother-infant bonding, development, and quality of life.

Keyphrases

mental health
early onset
mental illness
disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis