Adolescence is a stage of development characterized by neurodevelopmental specialization
of cognitive processes. In particular, working memory continues to improve through …

From birth through old age, individual human beings are at least somewhat predictable.
Some 5-year-olds are consistently more fearful or more talkative than others, and so are …

Premature-born infants have impaired amygdala structure, presumably due to increased
stress levels of premature birth mediated by the amygdala. However, accounting for lifelong …

The neurobiological factors associated with the emergence of major depressive disorder
(MDD) in adolescence are still unclear. Previous cross-sectional studies have documented …

Personality neuroscience is a rapidly growing field that attempts to identify the
neurobiological underpinnings of psychological individual differences. Decades of research …

Social adversities experienced in childhood can have a profound impact on the developing
brain, leading to the emergence of psychopathologies in adulthood. Despite the burden this …

Background Anxiety is highly prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD) and has great negative
impact on quality of life. Functional and structural neuroimaging studies have contributed to …

Mindfulness-based approaches show promise to improve emotional health in youth and
may help treat and prevent adolescent depression and anxiety. However, there is a …

Anxious depression is a common subtype of major depressive disorder (MDD) associated
with adverse outcomes and severely impaired social function. It is important to clarify the …

Background Current brain-based theoretical models of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
suggest a dysfunction of amygdala-ventromedial prefrontal cortex emotional regulatory …