Maternal Brain Plasticity: Preclinical and Human Research and Implications for Intervention

The transition to motherhood is marked by significant change at both biological and psychological levels, facilitating the development of maternal behavior. Interdisciplinary research converge to highlight the plasticity of the maternal brain, and the interplay of neurophysiology and postpartum experience, in shaping maternal brain and behavior.

In this issue, new directions on the topic of the pl...