Exposure to violence as an environmental pathway linking low socioeconomic status with altered neural processing of threat and adolescent psychopathology

DG Weissman, ML Rosen, NL Colich… - Journal of cognitive …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
Low childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with increased risk for
psychopathology, in part because of heightened exposure to environmental adversity …

Childhood violence exposure and social deprivation are linked to adolescent threat and reward neural function

TC Hein, LG Goetschius, VC McLoyd… - Social cognitive and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Childhood adversity is, unfortunately, highly prevalent and strongly associated
with later psychopathology. Recent theories posit that two dimensions of early adversity …

Adverse childhood experiences and brain development: Neurobiological mechanisms linking the social environment to psychiatric disorders

KA McLaughlin, MA Sheridan… - A life course approach to …, 2013 - books.google.com
Increasing popularity of the life course approach in psychiatric epidemiology has led to
renewed interest in the childhood determinants of mental disorders and the mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to violence and low family income are associated with heightened amygdala responsiveness to threat among adolescents

SF White, JL Voss, JJ Chiang, L Wang… - Developmental cognitive …, 2019 - Elsevier
The processing of emotional facial expressions is important for social functioning and is
influenced by environmental factors, including early environmental experiences. Low socio …

Early life adversity is associated with greater similarity in neural representations of ambiguous and threatening stimuli

NM Saragosa-Harris, JFG Moreira… - Development and …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Exposure to early life adversity (ELA) is hypothesized to sensitize threat-responsive neural
circuitry. This may lead individuals to overestimate threat in the face of ambiguity, a cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood disadvantage associated with blunted amygdala reactivity to predictable and unpredictable threat in a community sample of youth

AA Huggins, LM McTeague, MM Davis, N Bustos… - … psychiatry global open …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Childhood socioeconomic disadvantage is a form of adversity associated with
alterations in critical frontolimbic circuits involved in the pathophysiology of psychiatric …

Childhood poverty predicts adult amygdala and frontal activity and connectivity in response to emotional faces

A Javanbakht, AP King, GW Evans, JE Swain… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Childhood poverty negatively impacts physical and mental health in adulthood. Altered brain
development in response to social and environmental factors associated with poverty likely …

An exploration of dimensions of early adversity and the development of functional brain network connectivity during adolescence: Implications for trajectories of …

R Chahal, JG Miller, JP Yuan, JL Buthmann… - Development and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Different dimensions of adversity may affect mental health through distinct neurobiological
mechanisms, though current supporting evidence consists largely of cross-sectional …

Early Exposure to Deprivation or Threat Moderates Expected Associations Between Neural Structure and Age in Adolescent Girls

K Garrisi, APT Tsai, KK Patel, MA Gruhn… - Child …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Childhood adversity (CA) is associated with increased risk of negative health outcomes.
Research implicates brain structure following CA as a key mechanism of this risk, and recent …

Exposure to violence is associated with decreased neural connectivity in emotion regulation and cognitive control, but not working memory, networks after accounting …

SR Mattheiss, H Levinson, M Rosenberg-Lee… - Behavioral and brain …, 2022 - Springer
Previous research has demonstrated behavioral and neural differences associated with
experiencing adversity. However, adversity is unlikely to be a monolithic construct, and we …