Effect of Maternal Deprivation on Brain and Behaviors in Experimental Models

Early development period adverse experience have effects on the adulthood behaviors. Maternal deprivation describe that prolonged loss of the care of the mother to the infant may have intense and/or long continued even irreversible effects on the child’s personality development. Maternal deprivation lead to alterations structural, functional, neurochemical and behavioural. The light of recent studies, in this review examined the effects of maternal deprivation on the central nervous system and behavior.