Why We Must Treat Anxiety & Stress in Pregnancy

I define concepts like anxiety, worry, and stress, and review the potential negative consequences on child development if mothers experience these symptoms during pregnancy, with the goal of encouraging treatment and support. To learn more about me and my reproductive psychiatry clinic helping patients across California, please visit - AnnaGlezerMD.comHelpful resources:2021 Review of Stress in Pregnancy: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824223/2020 Review of Stress in Pregnancy that describes the Developmental Origins of Disease Hypothesis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28757456/2021 Review of Resilience and Stress in Pregnancy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34434079/2022 JAMA Article of Impacts on Toddlers: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2791732