Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Antepartum Complications: a Novel Risk Factor for Gestational Diabetes and Preeclampsia.

Jonathan Glazer ShawSteven M AschJodie G KatonKate A ShawRachel KimerlingSusan M FrayneCiaran S Phibbs

Published in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2017)

The observed association of PTSD with GDM and preeclampsia is consistent with our nascent understanding of PTSD as a disruptor of neuroendocrine and cardiovascular health.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
social support
early onset
posttraumatic stress disorder
depressive symptoms
pregnant women
risk factors