The effects of social deprivation on adolescent development and mental health
Adolescence (the stage between 10 and 24 years) is a period of life characterised by
heightened sensitivity to social stimuli and the increased need for peer interaction. The …
heightened sensitivity to social stimuli and the increased need for peer interaction. The …
Social isolation and the brain in the pandemic era
D Bzdok, RIM Dunbar - Nature human behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
Intense sociality has been a catalyst for human culture and civilization, and our social
relationships at a personal level play a pivotal role in our health and well-being. These …
relationships at a personal level play a pivotal role in our health and well-being. These …
Navigating the social environment in adolescence: The role of social brain development
JL Andrews, SP Ahmed, SJ Blakemore - Biological Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Successful navigation of the social environment is dependent on a number of social
cognitive processes, including mentalizing and resistance to peer influence. These …
cognitive processes, including mentalizing and resistance to peer influence. These …
[HTML][HTML] Childhood socioeconomic status and the pace of structural neurodevelopment: accelerated, delayed, or simply different?
Socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with children's brain and behavioral
development. Several theories propose that early experiences of adversity or low SES can …
development. Several theories propose that early experiences of adversity or low SES can …
Adolescence and mental health
SJ Blakemore - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Adolescence is a time of change: changes to hormones and the body, changes in the social
environment, and changes to the brain and the mind. Although most young people develop …
environment, and changes to the brain and the mind. Although most young people develop …
The synaptic hypothesis of schizophrenia version III: a master mechanism
OD Howes, EC Onwordi - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
The synaptic hypothesis of schizophrenia has been highly influential. However, new
approaches mean there has been a step-change in the evidence available, and some tenets …
approaches mean there has been a step-change in the evidence available, and some tenets …
Importance of investing in adolescence from a developmental science perspective
This review summarizes the case for investing in adolescence as a period of rapid growth,
learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a …
learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a …
The roles of physical activity, exercise, and fitness in promoting resilience during adolescence: effects on mental well-being and brain development
Adolescence is a critical yet vulnerable period for developing behaviors important for mental
well-being. The existing literature suggests that physical activity (PA), exercise, and aerobic …
well-being. The existing literature suggests that physical activity (PA), exercise, and aerobic …
Effects of physical activity interventions on cognitive outcomes and academic performance in adolescents and young adults: A meta-analysis
BF Haverkamp, R Wiersma, K Vertessen… - Journal of sports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The aim was to provide a meta-analysis of studies investigating the effects of physical
activity interventions on cognitive outcomes and academic performance in adolescents or …
activity interventions on cognitive outcomes and academic performance in adolescents or …
Socioeconomic status and the developing brain–A systematic review of neuroimaging findings in youth
A growing literature has shown associations between socioeconomic disadvantage and
neural properties (such as brain structure and function). In this review, we aimed to …
neural properties (such as brain structure and function). In this review, we aimed to …