Radboud University: Oxytocin Improves Contact Between Mothers With Postpartum Depression and Their Child
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, July 10 (TNSjou) -- Radboud University issued the following news:
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Oxytocin improves contact between mothers with postpartum depression and their child
Researchers at Radboud University and the Radboudumc found that mothers with postpartum depression benefit from oxytocin nasal spray. The oxytocin causes mothers to respond more positively to their newborn child. 'Although extra oxytocin does not affect mothers' care . . .
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Oxytocin improves contact between mothers with postpartum depression and their child
Researchers at Radboud University and the Radboudumc found that mothers with postpartum depression benefit from oxytocin nasal spray. The oxytocin causes mothers to respond more positively to their newborn child. 'Although extra oxytocin does not affect mothers' care . . .