The oxytocinergic system in PTSD following traumatic childbirth: endogenous and exogenous oxytocin in the peripartum period

Birth experiences can be traumatic and may give rise to PTSD following childbirth (PTSD-FC). Peripartum neurobiological alterations in the oxytocinergic system are highly relevant for postpartum maternal behavioral and affective adaptions like bonding and lactation but are also implicated in the res...

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Autores principales: Witteveen, A. B., Stramrood, C. A. I., Henrichs, J., Flanagan, J. C., van Pampus, M. G., Olff, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7244459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31385103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00737-019-00994-0