Supporting pregnant mothers: Perinatal mental health and early bonding

This presentation about supporting infant and early childhood mental health is by Associate Professor Helen Chen, Head and Senior Consultant, Department of Psychological Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH).

The presentation was part of the KKH webinar “Importance of Relationships in Childhood Mental Health, Development and Managing Early Adversities” held in August 2022.

Topics include:
• Maternal antenatal attachment
• Tips on early mother-child bonding
• Effects of prenatal maternal stress on the infant
• Transgenerational effects of trauma in infants
• Addressing maternal depression: Identification, tips to establish stable and safe relationships
• Paternal depression

Learn more about adverse childhood experiences in children: https://www.kkh.com.sg/news/patient-care/anchor-programme-for-children-exposed-to-adverse-childhood-experiences

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