NIH R01 · 2024
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Early attention and behavior dysregulation are developmental precursors to later disruptive behavior disorders, one of the major categories of childhood psychopathology. Recent conceptualizations of child behavior disorders classify these diagnoses as neurodevelopmental conditions, which suggests unexplored prenatal and early life origins. The proposed study will test the premise that child behavior dysregulation emerges, in part, from prenatal exposures to disrupted maternal sleep and emotion dysregulation—a transdiagnostic indicator of psychopathology. Data from our laboratories provide evidence that exposure to maternal emotion dysregulation associates with…
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