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Research Findings

Peer-reviewed Scientific Publications

Published

2023

  1. Heynen JP, McHugh RR, Boora NS, Simcock G, Kildea S, Austin M-P, Laplante DP, King S, Montina T, Metz GAS. (2023) Urinary 1H NMR Metabolomic Analysis of Prenatal Maternal Stress Due to a Natural Disaster Reveals Metabolic Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Metabolites, 13(4):579. doi: 10.3390/metabo13040579
  2. Severson E, Olson JK, Hyde A, Brémault-Phillips S, Spiers J, King S, Bick J, Lipschutz R, Verstraeten BSE, Olson DM. (2023) Experiencing trauma during or before pregnancy: qualitative secondary analysis after two natural disasters. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 27, pages 944–953. doi: 10.1007/s10995-023-03625-4
  3. Lipschutz, R., Kulesz, P., Elgbeili, G., Biekman, B., Laplante, D., Olson, D., King, S., & Bick, J. (2023). Maternal mental health mediates the effect of prenatal stress on infant temperament: The Harvey Mom Study. Development and Psychopathology, 1-15. doi:10.1017/S0954579423000160.
  4. Li, X., Qureshi, M. N. I., Laplante, D. P., Elgbeili, G., Jones, S. L., King, S., & Rosa-Neto, P. (2023). Neural correlates of disaster-related prenatal maternal stress in young adults from Project Ice Storm: Focus on amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 17, 1094039. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2023.1094039
  5. Li, X., Laplante, D. P., Elgbeili, G., & King, S. (2023). Preconception and prenatal maternal stress are associated with broad autism phenotype in young adults: Project Ice Storm. Journal of developmental origins of health and disease, 1–9. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1017/S2040174423000156
  6. Giesbrecht, G. F., van de Wouw, M., Rioux, C., Lai, B. P. Y., King, S., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., & Lebel, C. (2023). Cumulative effects of pre-pandemic vulnerabilities and pandemic-related hardship on psychological distress among pregnant individuals. General hospital psychiatry, 83, 93–100. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.04.016
  7. Gladstone, M. E., Paquin, V., McLean, M. A., Lequertier, B., Elgbeili, G., Kildea, S., Klimos, C., King, S., & Dahlen, H. G. (2023). Prenatal maternal stress was not associated with birthweight or gestational age at birth during COVID-19 restrictions in Australia: The BITTOC longitudinal cohort study. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13673. Advance online publication.

2022

  1. Ambeskovic, M., Laplante, D.P., Kenney, T., Elgbeili, G., Beaumier, P., Azat, N., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S., & Metz, G.A.S.. (2022) Elemental analysis of hair provides biomarkers of maternal hardship linked to adverse behavioural outcomes in 4-year-old children: The QF2011 Queensland Flood. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 73,127036. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemb.2022.127036

2021

  1. Ahmed, A., King, S., Elgbeili, G. Laplante, D.P., & Yang, S. (2021) Effects of maternal exposure to acute stress on birth outcomes: A quasi-experiment study. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174421000611
  2. Cao-Lei, L., Yogendran, S., Dufoix, R., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P. & King, S. (2021) Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster and hippocampal volumes: Gene-by-Environment Interactions in young adolescents from Project Ice Storm. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience (special issue on Gene and Environment Interactions in Neurodevelopmental Disorders). 15, 706660 doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2021.706660
  3. Hyde, A., Verstraeten, B.S.E., Olson, J.K., King, S., Brémault-Phillips, S., Olson, D.M. (2021) The Fort McMurray Mommy Baby Study: A protocol to reduce maternal stress due to the 2016 Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada wildfires. Frontiers in Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.601375
  4. Paquin, V., Bick, J., Lipschutz, R., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Biekman, B., Brunet, A., King S., Olson, D.(2021). PDF icon Unexpected effects of expressive writing on post-disaster distress in the Hurricane Harvey Study: a randomized controlled trial in perinatal women. Psychological Medicine, 12, 1-9.
  5. Paquin, V., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Kildea, S., King, S. (2021). PDF icon Positive cognitive appraisal “buffers” the long-term effect of peritraumatic distress on maternal anxiety: The Queensland Flood Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 278, 5-12. 

2020

  1. Miller, M.L., Williams, B.W., McCabe-Beane, J.E., J. Williamson, A., King, S., Laplante, D.P., Hart, K. J., & O’Hara, M.W. (2020). PDF icon Perinatal anxiety and depressive symptoms and perception of child behavior and temperament in early motherhood. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 12, 513-522.
  2. McLean, M.A., Cobham, V.E., Simcock, G., Lequertier, B., Kildea, S., King, S. (2020). PDF icon Childhood Anxiety: Prenatal Maternal Stress and Parenting in the QF2011 cohort. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 52, 389-398.
  3. Verstraeten, B.S.E, Elgbeili, G., Hyde, A., King, S., Olson, D.M. (2020). PDF icon Maternal mental health after a wildfire: effects of social support in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry . Online November 11, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1177/0706743720970859
  4. McLean, M.A., Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Kildea, S, Hurrion, E., Lequertier, B., Cobham, V.E., King, S (2020). PDF icon Disaster-related prenatal maternal stress, and childhood HPA-axis regulation and anxiety: the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 118, 104716.
  5. Paquin, V., Lemire, M., King, S. (2020). Ecosystem approaches to the risk for schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 220, 278-280.
  6. Chen, T., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Brunet, A., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S. (2020). PDF icon Coping during pregnancy following exposure to a natural disaster: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 273, 341-349.
  7. Yong Ping, E., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Brunet, A., King, S. (2020). PDF icon Disaster-related prenatal maternal stress predicts HPA reactivity and psychopathology in adolescent offspring: Project Ice Storm. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 117, 104697.
  8. Cao-Lei, L., De Rooij, S.R., King, S., Matthews, S.G., Metz, G.A.S., Roseboom, T.J., Szyf, M. (2020). PDF icon Prenatal stress and epigenetics. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 117,198-210.

2019

  1. Cao-Lei, L., Elgbeili, G., Szyf, M., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2019). PDF icon Differential genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in childhood obesity BMC Research Notes, 12, 174. 
  2. Jones, S.L., Dufoix, R., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Patel, R., Chakravarty, M.M., King, S., Pruessner, J.C. (2019). PDF icon Larger amygdala volume mediates the association between prenatal maternal stress and higher levels of externalizing behaviors: Sex specific effects in Project Ice Storm Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 13, 144. 
  3. Lequertier, B., Simcock, G., Cobham, V.E., Kildea, S. & King, S. (2019). PDF icon Infant Behavior and Competence Following Prenatal Exposure to a Natural Disaster: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Infancy, 24 (3), 411-432.
  4. McLean, M., Cobham, V.E., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., & King, S. (2019). PDF icon Toddler temperament mediates the effect of prenatal maternal stress on childhood anxiety symptomatology: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16, 1998.
  5. Simcock, G., Cobham, V.E., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Gruber, R., Kildea, S., King, S. (2019). PDF icon A cross-lagged panel analysis of children's sleep, attention, and mood in a prenatally stressed cohort: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 255, 96-104. 
  6. Kingston, D., Mughal, M.K., Arshad, M., Kovalchuk, I., Metz, G.A., Wynne-Edwards, K., King, S., Aitchison, K., Jiang, S., Postovit, L., Wajid, A., McDonald, S., Slater, D.M., Tough, S.C., Arnold, P. (2019). Prediction and Understanding of Resilience in Albertan Families: Longitudinal Study of Disaster Responses (PURLS) - Protocol. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10,729
  7. Seitz, R., Vracotas, N., Bechard-Evans, L., King, S., Abadi, S., Joober, R., Shah, J.L., Malla, A.K., Pruessner, M. (2019). PDF icon The Trier Social Stress Test in first episode psychosis patients: Impact of perceived stress, protective factors, and childhood trauma. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 105, 155-163. 
  8. Pruessner, M., King, S., Vracotas, N., Abadi, S., Iyer, S., Malla, A.K., Shah, J., Joober, R. (2019). PDF icon Gender differences in childhood trauma in first episode psychosis: Association with symptom severity over two years. Schizophrenia Research. 25, 30-37.

2018

  1. Cao-Lei, L., Dancause, K.N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Szyf, M., & King, S. (2018). PDF icon DNA methylation mediates the effect of maternal cognitive appraisal of a disaster in pregnancy on the child’s C-peptide secretion in adolescence: Project Ice Storm. PLoS ONE. 13(2): e0192199. 
  2. Kildea, S., Simcock, G., Liu, A., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Kahler, A., Austin, M.-P., Tracy, S., Kruske, S., Tracy, M., O’Hara, M., King, S. (2018). PDF icon Continuity of midwifery carer moderates the effects of prenatal maternal stress on postnatal maternal wellbeing: the Queensland flood study. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 21, 203 - 214. 
  3. Kroska, E. B., O’Hara, M. W., Elgbeili, G., Hart, K. J., Laplante, D. P., Dancause, K. N., & King, S. (2018). PDF icon The impact of maternal flood-related stress and social support on offspring weight in early childhood. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 21, 225-233. 
  4. Laplante, D. P., Hart, K. J., O’Hara, M. W., Brunet, A.,  King, S. (2018). PDF icon Prenatal maternal stress is associated with toddler cognitive functioning: The Iowa Flood Study. Early Human Development, 116, 84-92. 
  5. Laplante, D.P., Simcock, G., Cao-Lei, L., Mouallem, M., Elgbeili, G., Brunet, A., Kildea, S., King, S. (2018) PDF icon The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene moderates the relationship between disaster-related maternal prenatal stress and autism spectrum disorder symptoms in boys: the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Development and Psychopathology. 
  6. McLean, M., Cobham, V., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S. (2018). PDF icon The role of prenatal maternal stress in the development of childhood anxiety symptomology: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Development and Psychopathology, 30, 995-1007. (Special issue “Developmental origins of psychopathology: Mechanisms, processes, and pathways linking the prenatal environment and postnatal outcomes”)
  7. Moss, K.M., Simcock, G., Cobham, V. E., Kildea, S., Laplante, D. P.,  King, S. (2018). PDF icon Continuous, emerging, and dissipating associations between prenatal maternal stress and child cognitive and motor development: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Early Human Development, 119, 29-37. 
  8. Nguyen, T.V., Jones, S.L., Elgbeili, G., Monnier, P., Yu, C., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2018). PDF icon Testosterone-cortisol dissociation in children exposed to prenatal maternal stress, and relationship with aggression: Project Ice Storm. Development and Psychopathology, 30, 981-994. “Developmental origins of psychopathology: Mechanisms, processes, and pathways linking the prenatal environment and postnatal outcomes”.
  9. Paxman, E.J., Boora, N.S., Kiss, D., Laplante, D.P., King, S., Montina, T., Metz, G.A.S. (2018). PDF icon Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster alters urinary metabolomic profiles in Project Ice Storm participants. Scientific Reports, 8, 12932. 
  10. St-Pierre, J., Laplante, D. P., Elgbeili, G., Dawson, P. A., Kildea, S., King, S., Vaillancourt, C. (2018). PDF icon Natural disaster-related prenatal maternal stress is associated with alterations in placental glucocorticoid system: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 94, 38-48. 
  11. Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Kruske, S., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., King, S. (2018). PDF icon Disaster in pregnancy: Midwifery continuity positively impacts infant neurodevelopment, QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 18:309. 
  12. Simcock, G., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Kildea, S., King, S. (2018). PDF icon A trajectory analysis of childhood motor development following stress in pregnancy: The QF2011 Flood Study. Developmental Psychobiology, 60, 836-848. 

2017

  1. Austin, M-P., Christl, B., McMahon, C., Kildea, S., Reilly, N., Yin, C., Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., King, S., (2017). PDF icon Moderating effects of maternal emotional availability on language and cognitive development in toddlers of mothers exposed to a natural disaster in pregnancy: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Infant Behavior and Development, 49, 296-309. 
  2. Duchesne, A., Liu, A., Jones, S. L., Laplante, D. P., King, S. (2017). PDF icon Childhood body mass index at 5.5 years mediates the effect of prenatal maternal stress on daughters’ age at menarche: Project Ice Storm - ERRATUM. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 8(3):382.
  3. Duchesne, A., Liu, A., Jones, S. L., Laplante, D. P., King, S. (2017). PDF icon Childhood body mass index at 5.5 years mediates the effect of prenatal maternal stress on daughters’ age at menarche: Project Ice Storm. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 8(2), 168-177. 
  4. Moss, K. M., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., King, S. (2017). PDF icon A potential psychological mechanism linking disaster-related prenatal maternal stress with child cognitive and motor development at 16 months: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Developmental Psychology, 53(4), 629–641. 
  5. Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Kildea, S., Cobham, V., Stapleton, H., Austin, M.-P., Brunet, Alain., King, S. (2017). PDF icon The Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Early Temperament: The 2011 Queensland Flood Study. Journal of Developmental Behavioural Pediatrics, 38(5), 310-321. Video Abstract
  6. Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Cobham, V., King, S. (2017). PDF icon Prenatal Maternal Stress Shapes Children’s Theory of Mind: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 8(4), 438-492. 
  1. Simcock, G., Stapleton, H., Shoo, L, Laplante, D.P., Kildea, S., King, S. (2017). Failure of Saliva Sampling in the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study Examining the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Neonatal Stress Reactivity. International Journal of Childbirth, 7(1), 31-39. 

2016

  1. Cao-Lei, L., Dancause, K.N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Szyf, M., King, S. (2016) PDF icon Pregnant women’s cognitive appraisal of a natural disaster affects their children’s BMI and central adiposity via DNA methylation: Project Ice Storm. Early Human Development, 103, 189-192. 
  2. Cao-Lei, L., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2016). PDF icon Prenatal Maternal Stress and Epigenetic: Review of the Human Research. Current Molecular Biology Reports, 2(1), 16-25.
  3. Cao-Lei, L., Veru, F., Elgbeili, G., Szyf, M., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2016). PDF icon DNA methylation mediates the effect of exposure to prenatal maternal stress on cytokine production in children at age 13½ years: Project Ice Storm. Clinical Epigenetics, 54(8). 
  4. Dancause, K. N., Mutran, D., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Kildea, S., Stapleton, H., McIntyre, D., King, S. (2016). PDF icon Dietary change mediates relationships between stress during pregnancy and infant head circumference measures: the QF2011 study. Maternal & Child Nutrition, 13, e12359. 
  5. Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., King, S. (2016). PDF icon The effects of maternal stress and illness during pregnancy on infant temperament: Project Ice Storm. Pediatric Research, 1–7. 
  6. Liu, G. T., Dancause, K. N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2016). PDF icon Disaster-related prenatal maternal stress explains increasing amounts of variance in body composition through childhood and adolescence: Project Ice Storm. Environmental Research, 150, 1-7. 
  7. Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Stapleton, H., Cobham, V., King, S. (2016). PDF icon Age-related changes in the effects of stress in pregnancy on infant motor development by maternal report: The Queensland Flood Study. Developmental Psychobiology, 58: 640–659. 
  8. St-Pierre, J., Laurent, L., King, S., Vaillancourt, C. (2016). PDF icon Effects of prenatal maternal stress on serotonin and fetal development. Placenta 48, Supplement 1, Trophoblast Research, Vol. 30 (2016) S66 - S71.

2015

  1. Brock, R.L., O'Hara M.W., Hart, K.J., McCabe-Beane, J.E., Williamson, J.A., Brunet, A., Laplante, D.P., Yu, C., King, S. (2015). Peritraumatic Distress Mediates the Effect of Severity of Disaster Exposure on Perinatal Depression: The Iowa Flood Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 515-522. 
  2. Cao-Lei, L., Dancause, K. N., Elgbeili, G., Massart, R., Szyf, M., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2015). DNA methylation mediates the impact of exposure to prenatal maternal stress on BMI and central adiposity in children at age 13½ years: Project Ice Storm. Epigenetics, 10(8), 749–761. 
  3. Cao-Lei, L., Elgbeili, E., Massart, R., Laplante, D.P., Szyfm M., King, S. (2015). Pregnant women’s cognitive appraisal of a natural disaster affects DNA methylation in their children 13 years later: Project Ice Storm. Translational Psychiatry, 5, e515. 
  4. Dancause, K.N., Laplante, D.P., Hart, K.J., O'Hara, M.W., Elgbeili, G., Brunet, A., King, S. (2015). Prenatal stress due to a natural disaster predicts adiposity in childhood: the Iowa flood study. Journal of Obesity, 570541. 
  5. King, S., Kildea, S., Austin, M.-P., Brunet, A., Cobham, V. E., Dawson, P. A., … Yong Ping, E. (2015). QF2011: a protocol to study the effects of the Queensland flood on pregnant women, their pregnancies, and their children’s early development. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 15(1), 109.
  6. St-Hilaire, A., Steiger, H., Liu, A., Laplante, D. P., Thaler, L., Magill, T., King, S. (2015). PDF icon A prospective study of effects of prenatal maternal stress on later eating-disorder manifestations in affected offspring: Preliminary indications based on the project ice storm cohort. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 48(5), 512–516. 
  7. Veru, F., Dancause, K.N., Laplante, D.P., King, S., Luheshi, G. (2015). PDF icon Prenatal maternal stress predicts reductions in CD4 lymphocytes, increases in innate-derived cytokines and a Th2 shift in adolescents: Project Ice Storm. Physiology & Behavior, 144, 137-145. 
  8. Yong Ping, E., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Hillerer, K.M., Brunet, A., O'Hara, M.W., King, S. (2015). PDF icon Prenatal maternal stress predicts stress reactivity at 2½ years of age: the Iowa flood study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 56, 62-78. 

2014

  1. Brock, R.L., O'Hara M.W., Hart, K.J., McCabe, J.E., Williamson, J.A., Laplante, D.P., Yu, C., King, S. (2014). Partner support and maternal depression in the context of the Iowa floods. Journal of Family Psychology, 28, 832-843. Supplemental material: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0000027.supp
  2. Cao, X., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Ciampi, A., King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress affects motor function in 5 1/2-year-old children: project ice storm. Developmental Psychobiology, 56, 117-125. 
  3. Cao-Lei, L., Massart, R., Suderman, M.J., Machnes, Z., Elgbeili, E., Laplante, D.P., Szyfm M., King, S. (2014). DNA methylation signatures triggered by prenatal maternal stress exposure to a natural disaster: project ice storm. PLOS ONE, 9(9). 
  4. Turcotte-Tremblay, A.M., Lim, R., Laplante, D.P., Kobzik, L., Brunet, A., King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress predicts childhood asthma in girls: project ice storm. BioMed Research International, 2014, 1-10. 
  5. Veru, F., Laplante, D.P., Luheshi, G., King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress exposure and immune function in the offspring. Stress, 17(2), 133-148. 
  6. Walder, J.D., Laplante, D.P., Sousa-Pires, A., Veru, F., Brunet, A., King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress predicts autism traits in 6½ year-old children: Project Ice Storm. Psychiatry Research, 219(2), 353-360. 

2013

  1. Dancause, KN, Veru, F, Andersen, RE, Laplante, DP, King, S (2013). Prenatal stress due to a natural disaster predicts insulin secretion in adolescence. Early Human Development, 89, 773-776. 
  2. Williamson, J.A., McCabe, J., O'Hara, M.W., Hart, K., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2013). Parenting stress in early motherhood: stress spillover and social support. Comprehensive Psychology, 2(11), 1-14. 

2012

  1. King, S., Dancause, K., Turcotte-Tremblay, A.M., Veru, F., Laplante, D.P. (2012). Using natural disasters to study the effects of prenatal maternal stress on child health and developmnet. Birth Defects Research, 96, 273-288. 
  2. Dancause KN, Laplante DP, Fraser S, Brunet A, Ciampi A, Schmitz N, King S (2012) Prenatal exposure to a natural disaster increases risk for obesity in 5½ year old children. Pediatric Research, 71(1), 126-31. 
  3. Dancause KN, Cao X, Veru F, Xu Z, Hong H, Yu C, Laplante DP, Walker CD, King S (2012) Prenatal and early postnatal stress exposure influences long bone length and asymmetry in adult rat offspring. Am J Phys Anth,149(2), 307-11. 

2011

  1. Dancause, K. N., Laplante, D., et al. (2011). Disaster-related prenatal maternal stress influences birth outcomes: Project Ice Storm. Early Human Development, 87, 813-820. 

2009

  1. King, S., Mancini-Marïe, A., Brunet, A., Walker, E. F., Meaney, M.J., Laplante, D.P.(2009). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts dermatoglyphic asymmetry in humans. Development & Psychopathology, 21(2),343-53. 

2008

  1. Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Schmitz, N., Ciampi, A. King, S. (2008). Project Ice Storm: Prenatal Maternal Stress Affects Cognitive and Linguistic Functioning in 5 ½ Year Old Children. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 47(9), 1063 - 1072. 

2007

  1. Laplante, D. P., Zelazo, P.R. et al. (2007). Functional play at 2 years of age: Effects of prenatal maternal stress. Infancy 12(1), 69-93. 

2005

  1. King, S. and Laplante, D. P. (2005). The effects of prenatal maternal stress on children's cognitive development: Project Ice Storm. Stress-the International Journal on the Biology of Stress, 8(1), 35-45. 
  2. King, S., Joober, R., & Laplante, D.P. (2005). Understanding Putative Risk Factors for Schizophrenia: Retrospective and Prospective Studies. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 30(5), 342-348

2004

  1. Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Galbaud du Fort, G., Meaney, M., Saucier, J.-F., Zelazo, P.R., King, S. (2004). " Stress during pregnancy affects general intellectual and language functioning in human toddlers. Pediatric Research, 56(3), 400-410. 

2003

  1. Brunet, A., St-Hilaire, A., Jehel, L. King, S. (2003) Validation of a French version of the Impact of Event Scale Revised. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 48(1), 56-61. 

 

For publications listed by study please use the following links

Project Ice Storm

Iowa Flood Study

Queensland Flood Study (QF2011)

Fort McMurray Wildfire Study

Hurricane Harvey Flood Study

 

Conference Presentations

2019

  1. Daniel, B., Laplante, D. P., Elgbeili, G., O’Hara, M., & King, S. (2019) The associations between prenatal maternal stress and the manifestation of behavioral problems are moderated by the inconsistency of the discipline in 7-year-old boys: Iowa Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Buffalo, NY, September 19-22, 2019.
  2. King, S., Voisard, B., Elgbeili1, G., Laplante, D.P., Bick, J., & Olson, D. (2019) Test of an online Expressive Writing intervention to reduce psychopathology following a disaster: The Hurricane Harvey Mom Project. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Buffalo, NY, September 19-22, 2019.

2018

  1. Daniel, B., Lafortune, S., Elgbeili, G., King, S., (2018). Conceptualisation de l'évaluation cognitive des conséquences d'une catastrophe naturelle. [The concept of cognitive appraisal of the consequences of a natural disaster]. SQRP: Quebec Society for Psychological Research, March 23-24, 2018, Quebec City.
  2. Jones, S.L., McKee, K., Elgbeili, G., Devenyi, G., Laplante, D.P., Chakravarty, M. & King, S. (2018) L’influence du stress maternel prénatal sur le volume de l’hippocampe chez l’enfant : Projet Verglas [The influence of prenatal maternal stress on hippocampal volumes in the child: Project Ice Storm]. SQRP: Quebec Society for Psychological Research, March 23-24, 2018, Quebec City.
  3. Kenney, T., Ambeskovic, M., Beaumier, P., Azat, N., Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Kildea, S., King, S., Metz, A.S. (2018). A dose-response relationship between prenatal maternal stress and the levels of microelements in the hair of 4-year old children: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, February 14-16, 2018, Banff, AB.
  1. Kinkead, R., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., King, S., (2018). Effets de l'adversité prénatale sur la fréquence cardiaque pendant le test de stress social de Trier chez de jeunes adolescents. [The effects of prenatal maternal adversity on heart rate during the Trier social test in young adolescents] SQRP: Quebec Society for Psychological Research, March 23-24, 2018, Quebec City.
  2. King, S., Cao-Lei, L., Dancause, K.N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., & Szyf, M. (2018) Effet médiateur de la méthylation de l’ADN sur la relation entre l’évaluation cognitive maternelle et la sécrétion de peptide C chez l’enfant. [DNA methylation mediates the effect of prenatal maternal cognitive appraisal on child C-peptide secretion in adolescence. SQRP: Quebec Society for Psychological Research, March 23-24, 2018, Quebec City.
  3. King, S., Chen, T., Laplante, D.P., & Kildea, S. (2018) Coping during pregnancy following exposure to a natural disaster: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Indianapolis, Sept. 20-23, 2018.
  4. King, S., Daniel, B., Lafortune, S., McKee, K., Cao-Lei, L., Kinkead, R., Laplante, D.P. (2018) Symposium: Maman pense que c’était une expérience positive ou négative ? Influence de l’évaluation cognitive des conséquences d’une catastrophe naturelle vécues par les mères sur la santé et le développement des enfants [Mom thinks it was a positive or a negative experience? The influence of maternal cognitive appraisal of the consequences of a natural disaster on the health and development of her unborn child]. SQRP: Quebec Society for Psychological Research, March 23-24, 2018, Quebec City.
  5. Leis, M. & King, S., Elgbeili, G., & Laplante, D.P. (2018) A Model of Prenatal Maternal Stress, Dermatoglyphic Markers, Changing Hippocampal Volumes and Psychotic-Like Symptoms in Adolescence: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Indianapolis, Sept. 20-23, 2018.
  6. McLean, M., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S. & King, S. Prenatal maternal stress predicts toddler cortisol profiles and childhood anxiety symptoms: The QF2011 Flood Study. Oral presentation at the 51st annual meeting of the International Society of Developmental Psychobiology, San Diego, October 31 – November 2, 2018.
  7. Pike, A., Brémault-Phillips, S., Olson, J., Severson, E., Hyde, A, King, S., & Olson, D.M., (2018). Trauma-Informed Care and natural disasters: Preliminary results from pregnant women post-2016 Fort McMurray wildfire. Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, February 14-16, 2018, Banff, AB.
  8. Therrien, A-M, Kinkead, R., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., & King, S. (2018) Project Ice Storm: Cardiorespiratory effects of perinatal stress in childhood. 14th annual scientific student colloquium for the Lagallois Society for the Study of Respiratory Control. February 2-4, 2018, Orford, Quebec.

2017

  1. Austin, M.P., Christl, B., McMahon, C., Kildea, S., Reilly, N., Yin, C., Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2017). Moderating Effects of Maternal Emotional Availability on Language and Cognitive Development in Toddlers of Mothers Exposed to a Natural Disaster in Pregnancy as part of a symposium entitled Investigating disaster-related pregnancy stress and child development: Findings from the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. The Australasian Marce Society for Perinatal Mental Health 2017 Conference, October 26-28, 2017, Brisbane, Australia.
  2. Boora, N., McHugh, R., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Austin, M.P., Laplante, D.P., King, S., Metz, G., Montina, T. (2017). Metabolomic Analysis of Prenatal Maternal Stress (PNMS) due to a natural disaster via nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy: Queensland Flood 2011. ENC Conference, March 26-31, 2017, Pacific Grove, CA.
  3. Cao-Lei, L., Dancause, K.N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Szyf, M., & King, S. (2017). DNA methylation mediates the effect of maternal cognitive appraisal of a disaster in pregnancy on her child’s C-peptide secretion at age of 13½ years: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  4. Daniel, B., Austin, M-P., Laplante, D.P., Christl, B., McMahon, C., Kildea, S., Reilly, N., Yin, C., Simcock, G., Elgbeili, G., and King, S. (2017). Moderating effects of maternal emotional availability on language development in toddlers of mothers exposed to a natural disaster in pregnancy: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  5. Jones, S.L., Anastassiadis, C., Near, J., Laplante, D.P., King, S., Pruessner, J. (2017). Status of a manual structural magnetic resonance imaging segmentation protocol of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. Poster presentation at the Canadian Association for Neuroscience, Montreal, Quebec, May 28-31, 2017.
  6. Kildea, S., Simcock, G., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P., Kahler, A., Austin, M.P., Tracy, S., Kruske, S., Tracy, M., O’Hara, M.W., and King, S. (2017). Continuity of midwifery carer moderates the effects of prenatal maternal stress on postnatal maternal wellbeing presented as part of a symposium entitled Investigating disaster-related pregnancy stress and child development: Findings from the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. The Australasian Marce Society for Perinatal Mental Health 2017 Conference, October 26-28, 2017, Brisbane, Australia.
  7. King, S., (2017) How exposure to maternal objective hardship and subjective distress from a natural disaster disrupts normal sex differences in childhood and adolescence. Podium talk as part of symposium (E. Barrett, & S. King) entitled Prenatal stress in relation to sex differences: From birth to adolescence. Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD), May 15-28, 2017, Montreal.
  8. King, S., Hyde, A., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., & Olson, D.M. (2017). Prenatal and preconception subjective distress from the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire in Canada: Comparison to other disasters. Oral slam presentation at the 19th World Congress on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD 2017), October 15-18, 2017, Rotterdam.
  9. King, S., Kildea, S., and Tracy, S. (2017). Continuity of midwifery carer moderates the effects of prenatal maternal stress on maternal wellbeing up to six months postnatally. 31st International Congress of Midwifery, June 18-22, 2017, Toronto.
  10. King, S., Kroska, E., Elgbeili, G., Dancause, K., Hart, K., Laplante, D.P. & O’Hara, M.W. (2017) The effects of prenatal maternal stress on toddler body mass index as mediated by birthweight and moderated by social support: The Iowa Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  11. King, S., Nguyen, T.V., Jones, S.L., Elgbeili, G., Monnier, P., Yu, C., Laplante, D.P. (2017) Testosterone-Cortisol Dissociation in Children Exposed to Prenatal Maternal Stress, and Relationship with Aggression: Project Ice Storm. Annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Zurich, September 7-9, 2017. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol 83, Supplement, p.62-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.409.
  12. King, S., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Tracy, S., Austin, M.P., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P. (2017) Continuity of midwifery care moderates the effects of prenatal maternal stress on postnatal wellbeing: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the Perinatal Mental Health Conference (North American Marce Society), November 7 – 10, 2017, Chicago.
  13. King, S., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., Tracy, S., Austin, M.P., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P. (2017) Continuity of midwifery care moderates the effects of prenatal maternal stress on postnatal well-bing: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  14. King, S., Yong Ping, E., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P. (2017). Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Cortisol Stress Response and Child Behavior Problems at Ages 4 and 13: Project Ice Storm. Annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Zurich, September 7-9, 2017. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol 83, Supplement, p. 72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.433.
  15. Lafortune, S., Kaffel, M., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., Cao-Lei, L., Kildea, S., Simcock, G. & King, S. (2017). The influence of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTT) on the relationship between prenatal maternal stress and delayed gratification: the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  16. Lequertier, B., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S. and King, S. (2017). Prenatal exposure to a natural disaster: pathways influencing toddler social-emotional and behavioural trajectories in the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study as part of a symposium entitled Investigating disaster-related pregnancy stress and child development: Findings from the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. The Australasian Marce Society for Perinatal Mental Health 2017 Conference, October 26-28, 2017, Brisbane, Australia.
  17. Lequertier, B., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S., King, S. (2017). Pathways Linking Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster to Toddler Behavioural Outcomes: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. International Attachment Conference, June 29 – July 1, 2017, London, England.
  18. McKee, K., Navarri, X., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Jones, S.L., Devenyi, G.A., Chakravarty, M.M., & King, S. (2017). Cerebellar volume mediates the association between prenatal maternal stress and motor performance in adolescent boys: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.
  19. McLean, M., Cobham, V., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S. Prenatal stress and childhood anxiety symptomatology at 4 years: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, April 6-8, 2017, Austin, Texas.
  20. McLean, M., Cobham, V.E., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S. (2017). Prenatal stress and childhood anxiety symptomatology at 4 years: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Oral presentation at meeting of Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Canberra, Australia, April 3, 2017.
  21. McLean, M., Cobham, V., Simcock, G., Kildea, S. and King, S. (2017). Prenatal Maternal Stress: A risk factor for Child Anxiety Symptoms? as part of a symposium entitled Investigating disaster-related pregnancy stress and child development: Findings from the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. The Australasian Marce Society for Perinatal Mental Health 2017 Conference, October 26-28, 2017, Brisbane, Australia.
  22. Montina, T.D., Southam, C., Boora, N.S., Paxman, E., Laplante, D.P., King, S., Metz, G.A.S. (2017). Project Ice Storm: 1H NMR Metabolomic Analysis of Prenatal Maternal Stress (PNMS) due to the 1998 Quebec Ice Storm. ENC Conference, March 26-31, 2017, Pacific Grove, CA.
  23. Moss, K., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2017). The effects of prenatal maternal stress: continuity and change between 16 and 30 months and a potential psychological mechanism of transmission as part of a symposium entitled Investigating disaster-related pregnancy stress and child development: Findings from the QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. The Australasian Marce Society for Perinatal Mental Health 2017 Conference, October 26-28, 2017, Brisbane, Australia.
  24. St-Pierre, J., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., King, S., Kildea, S., & Vaillancourt, C. (2017). Prenatal maternal stress is associated with alterations in placental glucocorticoid system : The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Montebello, Quebec, February 14-17, 2017.

2016

  1. Cao-Lei, L, Dancause, K. N., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D. P., Szyf, M., & King, S. (2016) Mediation effects of DNA methylation on the impact of exposure to the prenatal maternal stress from the 1998 Quebec ice storm on metabolic outcomes at age 13½. Third Canadian Conference on Epigenetics “Epigenomics in Development and Disease”. September 18-21, 2016, Esterel, Quebec, Canada.
  2. King, S. (2016). Long-lasting effects of prenatal maternal stress on human development: Project Ice Storm. Part of a symposium entitled Critical Periods: Assimilating Animal and Human Data. Annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, August 7-10, 2016, Montreal, Canada.
  3. King, S., Cao-Lei, L., Veru, F., Dancause, K.N., Elgbeili, G., Szyf, M., Laplante, D.P. (2016). DNA methylation mediates the effect of exposure to prenatal maternal stress on cytokine and insulin outcomes in children at age 13½ years: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, February 10-13 2016, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  4. King, S., Dancause, K.N., Mutran, D., Elgbeili, G., Laplante, D.P., Kildea, S., Stapleton, H., and McIntyre, D. (2016). Dietary change mediates the effects of stress from a natural disaster during pregnancy on infant head circumference measures: The QF2011 Flood Study. Poster presented at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, February 10-13 2016, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  5. King, S., Duchesne, A., Liu, A., Jones, S.L., and Laplante, D.P. (2016) Earlier menarche onset is predicted by prenatal maternal stress-induced increases in body mass index: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, February 10-13 2016, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  6. Lequertier, B., Cobham, V., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., & King, S. (2016). Early childhood behavioral outcomes following prenatal exposure to a natural disaster: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. International Marce Society.
  7. Moss, K., Simcock, G., Cobham, V., Kildea, S., & King, S. (2016). Prenatal maternal stress and child motor development at 30 months: The QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Australian Conference on Traumatic Stress (ALCOTS). Brisbane.

2015

  1. Cao-Lei, L., Elgbeili, G., Massart, R., Laplante, D. P., Szyf, M., King, S. (2015). Pregnant women’s cognitive appraisal of a natural disaster affects DNA methylation in their children 13 years later: Project Ice Storm. Poster presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting. Montebello, Quebec, Canada. February 24-27.
  2. Dancause, K.N., Laplante, D.P., Hart, K.J., O'Hara, M.W., Elgbeilli, G., Liu, A., Brunet, A., King, S. (2015) Genotype moderates effects of prenatal maternal stress due to a natural disaster on growth in infancy and early childhood: The Iowa Flood Study. Oral presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meetings. 25 February 2015, Montebello QC, Canada.
  3. King, S., Cao-Lei, L., Elgbeili, G., Massart, R., Laplante, D. P., Szyf, M. (2015). DNA methylation mediates the impact of exposure to prenatal maternal stress from the Quebec Ice Storm disaster on BMI and central adiposity in children at age 13½ years. Poster presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting. Montebello, Quebec, Canada. February 24-27.
  4. King, S., Dancause, K., Cao-Lei. L., O’Hara, M.W., Laplante, D.P. (2014). COMT genotype moderates effects of prenatal maternal stress due to a natural disaster on birth outcomes: The Iowa Flood Study. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-2. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 127. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  5. King, S., Mettler, J., Di Pietrantonio, O., & Laplante, D.P. (2015). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts thought disorder in adolescent boys and in those exposed in mid-gestation: Project Ice Storm. The annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, New Orleans, October 15-18, 2015.
  6. King, S., Yong Ping, E., Laplante, D.P., Hillerer, K.M., &O’Hara, M.W. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress and toddler stress reactivity at 2½ years of age: the Iowa flood study. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-26. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 126. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  7. Laplante, DP, Mouallem, M., Elgbeili, G., Cao-Lei, L., Cobham, V., Brunet, A., Kildea, S., King S. (2015). The 5‐HTTLPR polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene moderates the relationship between prenatal maternal stress and autism spectrum disorder symptoms: The Queensland Flood Study. Poster presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting (CNPRM). Montebello, Quebec, Canada. February 24-27.
  8. Moss, K., Cobham, V., Simcock, G., Kildea, S., King, S. (2015) Timing of Prenatal Maternal Stress and Child Motor Development: the Queensland Flood Study Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, March 19-21, 2015, Philadelphia.
  9. O’Hara, M.W., Brock, R.L., Hart, K., McCabe, J., Williamson, J.A., Laplante, D.P., & King, S. (2015). The Impact of Traumatic Stress during Pregnancy on the Development of Perinatal Maternal Depression: The Iowa Flood Study. International Association for Women’s Mental Health, March 22-25, 2015, Tokyo, Japan.
  10. St-Pierre J, Laplante D.P., Elgbeili G., King S., Vaillancourt C. (2015). Prenatal maternal stress alters placental serotonin system in a fœtal sex dependent manner: QF2011 Queensland Flood Study. Presented at International Federation of Placenta Associations IFPA-EPG meeting. Brisbane, Australia. September 2015. Placenta, 36 (9), p. A9. doi:10.1016/j.placenta.2015.07.213.
  11. St-Pierre, J., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., King, S., & Vaillancourt, C. (2015). Prenatal maternal stress alters placental endocrine functions: Fetal sex implications. Poster presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting. Montebello, Quebec, Canada. February 24-27.

2014

  1. Cao-Lei, L., Messart, R., Suderman, M., Machnes, Z., Laplante, D.P., Szyf, M., & King, S. (2014). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Predicts DNA Methylation Signatures at age 13: Project Ice Storm. Oral presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Banff, Canada, February 12-15, 2014.
  2. Dufoix, R., Charil, A., Laplante, D. P., Paus, T., Pruessner, J., King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts hippocampal volumes in boys at age 11: Project Ice Storm. International Society for Developmental Neuroscience, Montreal, Canada. July 19-24, 2014. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 47 (2015), p.12.
  3. Dufoix, R., Charil, A., Laplante, D. P., Paus, T., Pruessner, J. C., & King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts hippocampal volumes in boys at age 11: project ice storm. Development 2014: A Canadian Conference on Developmental Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, May 8-9, 2014.
  4. Dufoix R., Charil A., Laplante D. P., Paus T., Pruessner J., King S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts hippocampal volumes in boys at age 11: Project Ice Storm. World Congress on Brain, Behavior and Emotions, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, April 7-9, 2014.
  5. Dufoix, R., Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Paus, T., Preussner, J. C., & King, S. (2014). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Predicts Hippocampal Volumes in Boys at age 11: Project Ice Storm. Oral presentation at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Banff, Canada, February 12-15, 2014.
  6. King, S. (2014). Prenatal exposure to a natural disaster and life long health risks. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-26, 2014. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 16. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  7. King, S., Dufoix, R. Laplante, D.P. (2014). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Predicts Hippocampal Volumes in Boys at age 11: Project Ice Storm. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-26, 2014. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 126. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  8. King, S., Hurd, P. L., Liu, A., Laplante, D. P. (2014). Prenatal maternal exposure to a natural disaster predicts more masculine 2D:4D finger length ratio in girls: Project Ice Storm. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-26, 2014. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 126-127. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  9. King, S., Hurd, P.L., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P (2014). Prenatal maternal exposure to a natural disaster predicts more masculine 2D:4D finger length ratio in girls: Project Ice Storm. Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Banff, Canada, February 12-15, 2014.
  10. King, S., Turcotte-Tremblay, A.M., Lim, R., Laplante, D.P., Kobzik, L., & Brunet, A. (2014). Prenatal Maternal Stress Increases the Risk for Asthma in 12 Year-Old Girls. CINP World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology, Vancouver, Canada, June 22-26, 2014. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 17, 127. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1461145714000741
  11. King, S., Yong Ping, E., Yu, C., Hillerer, K., O’Hara, M.W. & Laplante, D.P. (2014). Prenatal Maternal Stress and Toddler Stress Reactivity at 2½ Years of Age: The Iowa Flood Study. Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Banff, Canada, February 12-15, 2014.
  12. Laplante, D.P., Hart, K.J., O’Hara, M.W., & King, S. (2014). Disaster-Related Prenatal Maternal Stress Affects Cognitive and Language Abilities in Toddlers: The Iowa Flood Study. Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting, Banff, Canada, February 12-15, 2014.
  13. St-Pierre, J., Laplante, D.P., Elgbeili, G., King, S., & Vaillancourt, C. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress alters placental endocrine functions: Fetal sex implications. International Federation of Placenta Associations (IFPA), September 9-12, 2014, Paris. Placenta, 2014; 35 (9), A53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2014.06.175
  14. Yong Ping, E., Laplante, D.P., Hillerer, K.M., O’Hara, M.W., & King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress and toddler stress reactivity at 2½ years of age: the Iowa flood study. Development 2014: A Canadian Conference on Developmental Psychology, Ottawa, Canada, May 8-9, 2014.
  15. Zhang, H., Dancause, K., Laplante, D.P., Aihua, L., Brunet, A., O’Hara, M.W., Hart, K.J., & King, S. (2014). Prenatal maternal stress caused by a natural disaster is associated with handedness at 30 months: Iowa flood study. Development 2014: A Canadian Conference on Developmental Psychology, Ottawa, Canada, May 8-9, 2014.

2013

  1. Dancause, K.N., O'Hara, M.W., Nylen, K.J., Laplante, D.P., Engeldinger, J., Yu, C., Brunet, A., King, S. (2013). Prenatal stress due to a natural disaster predicts birth weight and length: The Iowa Flood Study. Podium presentation accepted for the CRDH (Centre for Research in Human Development) annual conference "Successful Development." Montreal QC, Canada, 15 February 2013
  2. Dancause, K.N, Veru, F., Andersen, R.E., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (2013) Prenatal stress due to a natural disaster predicts insulin secretion in adolescence. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, April 18 – 20.
  3. King,S., Cao, L, Szyf, M., Laplante, D.P. (2013). DNA Methylation signatures of prenatal maternal exposure to a natural disaster: Project Ice Storm. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Singapore, November 17-20, 2013. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4 (S2), November 2013, p. S202.
  4. King, S., Hurd, P.L., Liu, A., Laplante, D.P. (2013). Prenatal maternal exposure to a natural disaster predicts more masculine 2D:4D finger length ratio in girls: Project Ice Storm. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Singapore, November 17-20, 2013. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4 (S2), November 2013, p. S207.
  5. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Dancause, K.N., Nylen, K.J., O'Hara, M.W. (2013). Prenatal stress due to a natural disaster predicts birth weight and length: The Iowa Flood Study. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Singapore, November 17-20, 2013. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4 (S2), November 2013, p. S207. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174413000421
  6. King, S., O'Hara, M.W., Laplante D.P. (2013). Disaster-Related Prenatal Maternal Stress Affects Cognitive and Language Abilities in Toddlers: The Iowa Flood Study. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Singapore, November 17-20, 2013. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 4 (S2), November 2013, p. S201. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174413000421
  7. Laplante, D. P., Walder, D. J., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2013) Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Subclinical Autism Traits in 6½ Year-old Children: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, April 18 – 20.
  8. Pangelinan, M.M., King, S., Brunet, A., Chakravarty, M.M., Charil, A., Dickie, E.W., Hoge, R.D., Pruessner, J.C., Laplante, D.P., & Paus, T. (June 2013). Structural properties of the corticospinal tract in children exposed to prenatal maternal stress. Presented at the Annual Meeting for Human Brain Mapping, Seattle, WA, USA.

2012

  1. Dancause, K.N., Veru, F., Andersen, R., Laplante, D.P., King, S. (Dec. 6, 2012). Effects of exposure to a natural disaster during pregnancy on physical and metabolic outcomes in childhood and adolescence: Project Ice Storm. DOHaD 2012 Satellite Meeting: New Developments in Developmental Epidemiology, Rotterdam, December 6-7, 2012
  2. Engeldinger, J., O'Hara, M.W., King, S., Laplante, D.P., Nylen, K.j., McCabe J., Williamson A. (2012) Maternal distress during pregnancy: Impact on maternal and child outcomes over 16-months. World Association for Infant Mental Health, Capetown, South Africa, April 20, 2012
  3. King, S., Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Paus, T., Pruessner, J., Schmitz, N., & Brunet, A. (2012). Breastfeeding under stress due to a natural disaster affects children’s hippocampus, stress reactivity, and internalizing problems. International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 2012
  4. King, S., & Laplante, D.P. (Dec. 7, 2012). Project Ice Storm: Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts cognitive development and behavioral problems throughout childhood. DOHaD 2012 Satellite Meeting: New Developments in Developmental Epidemiology, Rotterdam, December 6-7, 2012
  5. King, S., Liau, Q., Brunet, A., Schmitz, N., & Laplante, D.P. (2012). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Predicts Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Through Age 11½ Years: Project Ice Storm. Society for Research in Psychopathology, Ann Arbor, October 4 – 7, 2012
  6. King, S., Liau, Q., Brunet, A., Schmitz, N., & Laplante, D.P. (2012). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster predicts internalizing and externalizing problems through age 11½ years: Project Ice Storm. International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 2012.
  7. King, S., Liau, X., Brunet, A., Schmitz, N., & Laplante, D.P. (2012). Prenatal stress from a natural disaster predicts internalizing and externalizing problems through age 11½ years: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the Neurobiology of Stress conference, Philadelphia, June 12-15, 2012.

2011

  1. Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Chupin, M., Colliot, O., Paus, T., Pruessner, J., Schmitz, N., Brunet, A., Walder, D.J., King, S. (2011). Breastfeeding Under Stress in Infancy is Linked to Hippocampal Volume, Stress Response, and Internalizing Problems in Adolescence. Presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, March 31 – April 2, 2011
  2. Dancause, KN, Laplante, D.P., Fraser, S., Ruiz-Culebro, C., Brunet, A., Ciampi, A., Schmitz, N., & King, S. (2011) Impact of prenatal maternal stress on birth outcomes and physical growth: Project Ice Storm. Podium presentation at the 36th annual meeting of the Human Biology Association, Minneapolis, April 2011. American Journal of Human Biology, 23(2), 255-256. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.21153
  3. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Marsolais Y., & Ciampi, A. (2011). Prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster effects both cognitive and behavioral development at ages 5 and 8 years: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, March 31 – April 2, 2011
  4. Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2011). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster and 1st Trimester Maternal Illness Predict Temperament Status in 6 Month-Olds. Presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, March 31 – April 2, 2011
  5. Laplante, D.P., Dancause, K.N., Ruiz-Culebro, C., Fraser, S., & King, S. (2011). Prenatal maternal stress impacts fetal outcomes: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, March 31 – April 2, 2011
  6. Turcotte-Tremblay, A-M., Lim, R., Yelle Béland, A., Huang, Y., Laplante, D.P., Kobzik, L., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2011). Does Stress During Pregnancy Increase the Risk for Asthma in 11 ½ Year Old Offspring? Presented at the meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, March 31 – April 2, 2011

2010

  1. Charil, A., Laplante, DP, Chupin, M., Colliot, O., Paus, T., Pruessner, JC., Schmitz, N., Brunet, A., Walder, DJ. & King, S. (2010) Breastfeeding under stress during infancy is associated with hippocampal volume, cortisol stress response, and internalizing problems in adolescence. Poster presented at the 18th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience (ISDN), Estoril, Portugal, June 6-9, 2010
  2. Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Chupin, M., Colliot, O., Paus, T., Pruessner, J., Schmitz, N., Brunet, A., & S. King (2010). Breastfeeding under stress due to a natural disaster affects children’s hippocampus, stress response, and behavior. Oral presentation (and poster) given at the Parental Brain conference, Edinburgh, September 1 – 4, 2010
  3. Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Paus, T., Pruessner, J., Brunet, A., King, S. (2010) Breastfeeding under stress during infancy is associated with hippocampal volume, cortisol stress response, and internalizing problems in adolescence. Poster presented at International Society for Traumatic Studies, Montreal, November 4 – 6, 2010
  4. Charil, A., Laplante, D.P., Vaillancourt, C. & King, S. (2010). Prenatal Maternal Stress and Brain Development. Poster presented at the Parental Brain conference, Edinburgh, September 1 – 4, 2010
  5. Dancause, K.N., Laplante, D.P., Fraser, S., Brunet, A., Ciampi, A., Schmitz, N., & King, S. (2010). Prenatal exposure to a natural disaster increases risk for obesity in children. Presented at the 3rd Conference on Recent Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity, Hamilton, Ontario, October 28 – 29, 2010
  6. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Hurd, P., Schmitz, N. & Charil, A. (2010). Effects of prenatal maternal stress from a natural disaster on childhood outcomes: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the Parental Brain conference, Edinburgh, September 1 – 4, 2010
  7. King, S., Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Liao, Q., Schmitz, N. (2010). Transmission of Maternal Stress in Pregnancy to the Unborn Child: Project Ice Storm. Symposium paper presented at International Society for Traumatic Studies, Montreal, November 4 – 6, 2010
  8. Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Grizenko, N., Schmitz, N., King, S., (2010). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Affects Intellectual and Language Development in Children: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at International Society for Traumatic Studies, Montreal, November 4 – 6, 2010
  9. Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Hurd, P., Walder, D.J., Charil, A., Dancause, K.N., Schmitz, N. & King, S. (2010). Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Cognitive, Behavioural, and Physical Outcomes across Childhood: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the annual meeting of the Life History Research Society, Montreal, October 14 – 17, 2010
  10. O’Hara, M. W., King, S., Laplante, D., Nylen, K., McCabe, J., Williamson, J. A. (2010 October). Maternal stress during pregnancy: Impact on maternal and child outcomes over 16-months. The Marcé Society International Biennial Scientific Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA
  11. Walder, D.J., Sousa-Pires, A.I., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2010). Prenatal Maternal Stress Exposure and Autism Traits Among Offspring at Age 6.5 Years: The 1998 Quebec Ice Storm. Presented at the annual meeting of the Life History Research Society, Montreal, October 14 – 17, 2010

2009

  1. Deschènes, S., Laplante, D. P. & King, S. (2009). Project Ice Storm: Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress, Resting Heart Rate on the Development of Externalizing Behaviours in 8½ year-old Children. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s226. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  2. King, S., Garneau, H.C., Brunet, A., & Laplante, D.P. (2009) Blunted Cortisol Response to Vaccination Stress Associated with More Behavior Problems in Preschoolers Exposed to Stress In Utero. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  3. King, S., Garneau, H.C., Brunet, A., Laplante, D.P. (2009). Blunted Cortisol Response to Vaccination Stress Associated with More Behavior Problems in Preschoolers Exposed to Stress In Utero. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, September 10 – 13, 2009, Minneapolis
  4. King, S., Laplante, DP., Brunet, A., Hurd, P., Schmitz, N. & Charil, A. (2009). Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster on Childhood Outcomes: Project Ice Storm. Poster presented at the Society of Toxicology PPTOXII Meeting, Miami, December 7-10, 2009
  5. King, S., Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Walder, D.J., Ciampi, A. (2009) Exposure to Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Development Resembling that of High Risk and Pre-Schizophrenic Children. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  6. King, S., Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Walder, D.J., Hurd, P.L., & Ciampi, A. (2009) Exposure to Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Development Resembling that of High Risk and Pre-Schizophrenic Children. International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, San Diego, March 28 – April 1, 2009. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 35: Supplement 1, page 80. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbp021
  7. King, S., Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Walder, D.J., Hurd, P.L., & Ciampi, A. (2009) Exposure to Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Development Resembling that of High Risk and Pre-Schizophrenic Children. The International Prodromal Research Network (IPRN), San Diego, March 26-27, 2009
  8. Laplante, D. P., Bouchard, I., Hurd, P.L., Brunet, A., & King, K. (2009). Project Ice Storm: Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Physical Development. Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO, April 2 – 4, 2009
  9. Laplante, D. P., Bouchard, I., Hurd, P. L., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2009). Project Ice Storm: Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Physical Development. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  10. Laplante, D.P., Fraser, S., & King, S. (2009). Prenatal Maternal Stress Affects Fetal Growth. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  11. Laplante, D. P., Fraser, S., Brunet, A., Ciampi, A., Schmitz, N., & King, S. (2009). Prenatal Exposure to a Natural Disaster Increases Risk for Obesity in 5 ½ Year Old Children. Paper: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4
  12. Pierre, K., Laplante, D.P., & King, S. (2009). The Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress and Maternal Illness on Temperament in 6-Month Old Infants. Poster: Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Montreal, April 22-25, 2009. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 (S1), s226. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9089-4

2008

  1. Deschenes, S., Laplante, D.P., & King, S. (2008). Prenatal Maternal Stress, Resting Heart Rate and Externalizing Behavior in Children Exposed in utero to the 1998 Quebec Ice Storm. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, September 25 – 28, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  2. Pierre, K., Laplante, D.P., & King, S. (2008). The Effects of Maternal Illness and Prenatal Maternal Stress on the Developing Fetus: An Exploration of Temperament Among Infants at 6 months. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, September 25 – 28, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2007

  1. King, S. (2007). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Disaster Affects Physical, Cognitive, and Behavioral Development in Children: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, October 4 – 7, 2007, Iowa City
  2. King, S. (2007). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Disaster Affects Physical, Cognitive, and Behavioral Development in Children: Project Ice Storm. Presented within a symposium “Fetal Origins of Resilience and Vulnerability” at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, March 29 – April 1, 2007, Boston

2006

  1. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Hurd, P.L., Meaney, M.J., Morin, M., Walker, E., Kelly, B., Lane, A. (2006). Project Ice Storm: A Prospective Study of the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress – Continued Effects Through Age 5 ½ Years. Presented at the 5th International Conference on Early Psychosis, October 4-6, 2006, Birmingham, UK. Schizophrenia Research, 86, p. S73
  2. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A. Ruiz, C., Fraser, S., Munro, K., Mancini, A., Morin, M. (2006). Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Affects Physical, Cognitive and Behavioral Development in Children: Project Ice Storm. Presented at the annual meeting of the North American Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology, February 8-11, 2006, Kohala Coast, Hawaii
  3. Laplante, D. P. & King, S. (2006) In Utero Exposure to Maternal Stress Affects Physical, Cognitive, and Behavioural Development in Children: Outcomes from Project Ice Storm. Climate Change and Health Impacts Atlantic Conference 2006, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

2005

  1. Fraser, S., Laplante, D.P., & King, S. (2005). Prenatal maternal stress: The long-term effects on children’s physical health. Presented at Trauma and Global Health: Third Annual Global Health Research Conference, Toronto, May 27 - 28, 2005
  2. Hurd PL, Laplante DP, Pagliardini S, Greer J, King, S. (2005). Environmental Effects on Digit Ratio: Maternal Stress in Children and Uterine Neighbours in Mice. Presented at 3rd International Behavioral Development Symposium, Minot, North Dakota, August 3-6, 2005
  3. King, S., Laplante, D. P., Brunet, A., Morin, M., Lane, K., Ciampi, A. (2005). Exposure to Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Explains Variance in Children's Cognitive, Behavioral and Dermatoglyphic Characteristics. International Congress for Schizophrenia Research, Savannah, Georgia, April 2-6, 2005. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 31:2, page 226
  4. King, S., Walker, C-D., Brunet, A., Meaney, M., Laplante, D.P. (2005). Project Ice Storm: Effect of prenatal cortisol levels on obstetric complications. Poster presented at the 36th Annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, September 24-27, 2005, Montreal, Canada
  5. Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., King, S. (2005). Effects of prenatal maternal stress on children’s cognitive development. Poster to be presented at the 21st annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, November 2-5, 2005, Toronto, Canada
  6. Laplante, D.P., King, S. & Brunet, A. (2005). Project Ice Storm: Effects of Prenatal Stress on Children's Physical, Cognitive and Behavioral Development. Presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  7. Lemieux, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A. & King, S. (2005). Study of the Effects of Prenatal Stress on Facial Expressions of Infants Exposed in Utero to the 1998 Ice Storm in Quebec. Poster presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  8. Mancini-Marie, A., Laplante, D.P., Walker, E., Brunet, A., Ciampi A. & King, S. (2005). Prenatal Maternal Stress During Specific Weeks of Pregnancy Predict Greater Finger-Ridge Count Asymmetry. Poster presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  9. Mancini-Marïe, A, Laplante, D.P., Walker, E., Brunet, A., Ciampi, A., King, S. (2005). Le stress maternel prénatal durant les semaines de gestation 14 à 22 prédit une plus grande asymétrie dermatologique. ACFAS (French Canadian Association for the Advancement of Science), Chicoutimi, Québec, May 9-13, 2005
  10. Mbirkou, S., Laplante, D.P., A. Brunet, Caron, J. & King, S. (2005). Project Ice Storm: The Impact of the 998 Ice Storm on Postnatal Depression: The Role of Social Support. Poster presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  11. Morin, M., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2005). Les effets du stress prenatal maternel sur le développement des troubles d’attentions chez les enfants de cinq ans. ACFAS, Chicoutimi Québec May 9-13 2005
  12. Munro, K., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2005). Project Ice Storm: Physiological and behavioral reactions to an acute stressor in children exposed in utero to varying levels of prenatal maternal stress. Poster presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  13. Ruiz, C., Laplante, D., Mbirkou, S. & King, S. (2005) Effets du stress maternel prénatal sur les complications lors de l’accouchement et/ou de la période de travail. ACFAS (French Canadian Association for the Advancement of Science), Chicoutimi, Québec, May 9-13, 2005
  14. Ruiz Culebro, C., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2005). Project Ice Storm: The Effect of Perinatal Maternal Stress on Labor-Delivery Complications. Presented at Trauma and Global Health: Third Annual Global Health Research Conference, Toronto, May 27 - 28, 2005
  15. Ruiz Culebro, C., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., & King, S. (2005). Project Ice Storm: The Effect of Perinatal Maternal Stress on Labor-Delivery Complications. Poster presented at Adapting to Climate Change 2005, Montreal, May 4-7, 2005
  16. Walder, D.J., Laplante, D.P., Walker, C-D., & King, S. (2005). Prenatal maternal exposure to the January 1998 Quebec Ice Storm: Maternal and Offspring HPA functioning, maternal post-traumatic stress symptoms, and objective stress. Poster presented at the 36th Annual meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, September 24-27, 2005, Montreal, Canada

2004

  1. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Gaulbaud du Fort, G., Meaney, M.J., Saucier, J‑F., Zelazo, P.R., (2004). Stress During Pregnancy Affects Cognitive Functioning in Human Toddlers. Presented at the 2nd World Congress of Women’s Mental Health, March 17‑24, 2004. Washington, D.C
  2. Mancini, A., King, S., Laplante, D. (2004). Timing of Prenatal Maternal Stress from a Natural Disaster Predicts Dermatoglyphic Asymmetry. Society for Research in Psychopathology, Saint-Louis, Missouri, October 7-10, 2004

2003

  1. Brunet, A., King, S., Laplante, D., Barr, R., Zelazo, P., Saucier, J.‑F, Meaney, M. (2003). Project Ice Storm: A Prospective Study of the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress. 23rd National Conference of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, March 27‑30
  2. Campeau, L., King, S., & Vaillancourt, C. (2003). The Placenta as Mediating Factor Between Prenatal Maternal Stress and Cognitive Development in Toddlers. Presented at the 10th IFPA Meeting of the European Placenta Group. Mainz, Germany, September 24‑28, 2003
  3. Campeau, L., Vaillancourt, C., Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Galbaud du Fort, G., Meaney, M. Saucier, J.‑F., Zelazo, P.R., & King, S. (2003). Study of the Placenta as a mediating Factor Between Prenatal Maternal Stress and Cognitive Development. Presented at the Mother & Infant Conference, Montreal, June 16‑19, 2003
  4. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Saucier, J.‑F, & Meaney, M.J. (2003). Projet Verglas: Prenatal Maternal Stress and Birth Outcomes and Infant Temperament. Presented at the Mother & Infant Conference, Montreal, June 16‑19, 2003
  5. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Barr, R., Zelazo, P., Saucier, J.‑F, Meaney, M. (2003). Project Ice Storm: A Prospective Study of the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress on Other Risk Factors for Schizophrenia. The International Congress of Schizophrenia Research , Colorado Springs, March 29‑April 2, 2003
  6. Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Galbaud du Fort, G., Meaney, M.J., Saucier, J‑F., Zelazo, P.R. & King, S. (2003). Stress During Pregnancy Affects Cognitive Functioning in Human Toddlers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, October 16‑19, 2003, Toronto, Ontario
  7. Laplante, D.P., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Galbaud du Fort, G., Meaney, M., Saucier, J.‑F., Zelazo, P.R., & King, S. (2003). Stress During Pregnancy Affects Cognitive and Linguistic Functioning in Human Toddlers. Presented at the Mother & Infant Conference, Montreal, June 16‑19, 2003

2002

  1. King, S., Laplante, D.P., Brunet, A., Barr, R., Zelazo, P., Saucier, J.‑F, Meaney, M. (2002). Project Ice Storm: A Prospective Study of the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress. The International Conference on Early Psychosis, September 26‑28, 2002, Copenhagen.

2001

  1. Brunet, A., King, S., Barr, R.G., Laplante, D., Saucier, J.-F., & Meaney, M. (2001). La tempête de verglas: La relation entre les dimensions objectives et la réponse émotionnelle, cognitive et hormonale. Presented at Colloque interdisciplinaire sur les conséquences des catastrophes et des événements traumatiques, October 24-26 2001, Chicoutimi, Québec
  2. King, S., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Saucier, J.-F., Laplante, D.P., & Meaney, M. (2001). Projet Verglas: L’issue de la grossesse et le tempérament du bébé. Presented at Colloque interdisciplinaire sur les conséquences des catastrophes et des événements traumatiques, October 24-26 2001, Chicoutimi, Québec
  3. Laplante, D.P., King, S., Barr, R.G., Brunet, A., Saucier, J.-F., Meaney, M. (2001). Projet Verglas: Développement cognitive et linguistique du jeune enfant. Presented at Colloque interdisciplinaire sur les conséquences des catastrophes et des événements traumatiques, 24 au 26 octobre 2001, Chicoutimi, Québec

2000

  1. King, S., Brunet, A., Barr, R., Saucier, J.-F., & Meaney, M. (2000). Prenatal Maternal Stress and the January 1998 Quebec Ice Storm. Forum 2000: Annual Meeting of the Canadian Traumatic Stress Network, Ottawa. May 26‑31, 2000

1999

  1. Brunet, A., King, S. Saucier, J.-F., & Meaney, M. (1999). The January 1998 Quebec Ice Storm and Infant Outcomes. International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, November 1999, Miami, Florida

 

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