Laboratory mouse models offer opportunities to bridge the gap between basic neuroscience
and applied stress research. Here we consider the ecological validity of social defeat …

Armed conflicts have a devastating impact on the mental health of affected populations. Post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression are the most common mental disorders in …

Expanding the evidence base to drive more productive early childhood investment - The Lancet
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Background Parent-child separation is a considerable adversity for left-behind children
(LBC), but there is little evidence on the association between detailed characteristics of …

The human, as a biological system, is an open system embedded within larger systems—
including the family, culture, and socio-political environment. In this context, a patient with …

Foster care caseloads, an indicator of child maltreatment, are increasing. Children living in
poverty are significantly more likely to be reported to the child welfare system and are …

It is now clearly established that the environment and the sensory stimuli, particularly during
the perinatal period, have an impact on infant's development. During the last trimester of …

This study examines the relationship between neighborhood-level poverty and the
likelihood of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) across the first 15 years of a child's life …

OBJECTIVES: To estimate associations between kindergarten readiness and academic,
psychological, and health risks by end of high school. METHODS: This study is based on …

Half a century of research has documented that early childhood interventions can produce
positive outcomes in multiple domains, but impacts are typically small to moderate, and few …