Posttraumatic stress disorder, trauma, and accelerated biological aging among post-9/11 veterans

KJ Bourassa, ME Garrett, A Caspi, M Dennis… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
People who experience trauma and develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at
increased risk for poor health. One mechanism that could explain this risk is accelerated …

The continuity of adversity: Negative emotionality links early life adversity with adult stressful life events

GM Brennan, TE Moffitt, KJ Bourassa… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Adversity that exhibits continuity across the life course has long-term detrimental effects on
physical and mental health. Using 920 participants from the Dunedin Study, we tested the …

Distress and neuroticism as mediators of the effect of childhood and adulthood adversity on cognitive performance in the UK Biobank study

CP Pflanz, M Künzi, J Gallacher, S Bauermeister - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Childhood adversity and adulthood adversity affect cognition later in life. However, the
mechanism through which adversity exerts these effects on cognition remains under …