Maternal Interpersonal Trauma and Child Social-Emotional Development: An Intergenerational Effect.
Alonzo T FolgerKaren T PutnamFrank W PutnamJames L PeughEmily A EismannTing SaRobert A ShapiroJudith B Van GinkelRobert T AmmermanPublished in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2017)
Maternal interpersonal trauma exposures can negatively impact child social-emotional development, acting in part through maternal psychosocial factors. Future research is needed to further elucidate the mechanisms of intergenerational risk.