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Clinical Psychology
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Patricia Brennan, Ph.D.

Research Interests

  • The developmental trajectories of children of depressed mothers, from infancy through adulthood.
  • Prenatal and perinatal risks for childhood behavioral disorders.
  • Stress reactivity and emotional processing in childhood and early adulthood.
Current Projects

Child aggression and stress sensitivity. Maternal depression and infant stress reactivity. Perinatal stress and short and long term outcomes in youth. The differential effects of chronicity, severity, and timing of maternal depression on child outcome.

 

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