The early care environment and DNA methylome variation in childhood

E Garg, LI Chen, TTT Nguyen… - Development and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Prenatal adversity shapes child neurodevelopment and risk for later mental health problems.
The quality of the early care environment can buffer some of the negative effects of prenatal …

The harmful effect of child maltreatment on economic outcomes in adulthood

KL Henry, CJ Fulco, MT Merrick - American journal of …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine the effect of maltreatment during childhood on subsequent financial
strain during adulthood and the extent to which this effect is mediated by adolescent …

FKBP5 DNA methylation does not mediate the association between childhood maltreatment and depression symptom severity in the Detroit Neighborhood Health …

AC Bustamante, AE Aiello, G Guffanti, S Galea… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Exposure to childhood maltreatment increases the risk of developing mental illness later in
life. Childhood maltreatment and depression have both been associated with dysregulation …

Community-level adverse experiences and emotional regulation in children and adolescents

H Thurston, JF Bell, M Induni - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The association of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) with negative health
outcomes is well established, and the concept of allostatic load has been proposed as a …

[HTML][HTML] Does the Mediterranean diet protect against stress-induced inflammatory activation in European adolescents? The HELENA study

KMB Carvalho, DB Ronca, N Michels, I Huybrechts… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Stress increases inflammation but whether adherence to Mediterranean diet counteracts this
association and how early can these effects be observed is not well known. We tested …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood trauma and sleep among young adults with a history of depression: a daily diary study

JL Hamilton, RC Brindle, LB Alloy, RT Liu - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Child maltreatment and sleep disturbances are particularly prevalent among individuals with
a history of depression. However, the precise relation between child maltreatment and sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood maltreatment as risk factor for lifetime depression: The role of different types of experiences and sensitive periods

J Gerke, AM Koenig, D Conrad… - Mental Health & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Childhood maltreatment (CM) is associated with a higher risk for the development of lifetime
major depressive disorder (MDD). Initial evidence further suggests a significant role of type …

Effects of maternal separation and antidepressant drug on epigenetic regulation of the brain‐derived neurotrophic factor exon I promoter in the adult rat hippocampus

SW Park, MK Seo, JG Lee, LT Hien… - Psychiatry and Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Early life stress can induce epigenetic changes through genetic and environmental
interactions and is a risk factor for depression. Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has …

Embodied cognition and emotional disorders: Embodiment and abstraction in understanding depression

B Gjelsvik, D Lovric… - Journal of experimental …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Research into embodied cognition (EC) in cognitive neuroscience and psychology has risen
exponentially over the last 25 years, covering a vast area of research; from understanding …

HPA-axis activation as a key moderator of childhood trauma exposure and adolescent mental health

KR Kuhlman, EG Geiss, I Vargas… - Journal of abnormal child …, 2018 - Springer
Individual differences in a child's sensitivity to stress may influence whether youth exposed
to trauma develop symptoms of psychopathology. We examined the interaction between …