Children who experience chronic stressors are vulnerable to emotional and physical health
problems across the lifespan. This phenomenon raises questions for scientists and …

Early-life stress is associated with increased vulnerability to physical and emotional health
problems across the lifespan. The recently developed neuroimmune network hypothesis …

Background Adverse psychosocial exposures in early life, namely experiences such as child
maltreatment, caregiver stress or depression, and domestic or community violence, have …

Childhood adversity is associated with a host of mental and physical health problems across
the lifespan. Individuals who have experienced childhood adversity (eg, child abuse and …

Childhood adversity has been repeatedly and robustly linked to physical and mental illness
across the lifespan. Yet, the biological pathways through which this occurs remain unclear …

Adversity in childhood has effects on mental and physical health, not only in childhood but
across the lifespan. A chief task of our research has been to define the pathways by which …

Exposure to adversity and stress early in development yields vulnerability to mental
illnesses throughout the lifespan. Growing evidence suggests that this vulnerability has …

There is considerable evidence that stressful early life events influence a variety of physical
health problems later in life. Childhood adversity has been linked to elevated rates of …

Young children who experience toxic stress are at high risk for a number of health outcomes
in adulthood, including cardiovascular disease, cancers, asthma, and depression. The …

Research relating stress to health has progressed from anecdotal evidence in the 1930s
and 1940s to complex multivariate models that identify underlying longitudinal mechanisms …