Environmental influences on the pace of brain development
Childhood socio-economic status (SES), a measure of the availability of material and social
resources, is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong well-being. Here we review evidence …
resources, is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong well-being. Here we review evidence …
[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 …
Why and how does early adversity influence development? Toward an integrated model of dimensions of environmental experience
Two extant frameworks–the harshness-unpredictability model and the threat-deprivation
model–attempt to explain which dimensions of adversity have distinct influences on …
model–attempt to explain which dimensions of adversity have distinct influences on …
Stress and adolescence: Vulnerability and opportunity during a sensitive window of development
Adolescence is a period of dynamic change across multiple systems. Concurrent maturation
of neural, biological, and psychosocial functioning renders adolescence a time of …
of neural, biological, and psychosocial functioning renders adolescence a time of …
Hidden talents in harsh environments
Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, children growing up in
harsh environments may develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in …
harsh environments may develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in …
Biological aging in childhood and adolescence following experiences of threat and deprivation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Life history theory argues that exposure to early life adversity (ELA) accelerates
development, although existing evidence for this varies. We present a meta-analysis and …
development, although existing evidence for this varies. We present a meta-analysis and …
Early adversity and development: parsing heterogeneity and identifying pathways of risk and resilience
DG Gee - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Adversity early in life is common and is a major risk factor for the onset of psychopathology.
Delineating the neurodevelopmental pathways by which early adversity affects mental …
Delineating the neurodevelopmental pathways by which early adversity affects mental …
The strengths of people in poverty
WE Frankenhuis, D Nettle - Current Directions in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
On average, psychological variables are often statistically different in people living in poverty
compared with people living in affluence. The default academic response to this pattern is …
compared with people living in affluence. The default academic response to this pattern is …
Influences of early‐life stress on frontolimbic circuitry: Harnessing a dimensional approach to elucidate the effects of heterogeneity in stress exposure
EM Cohodes, ER Kitt… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Early‐life stress confers profound and lasting risk for developing cognitive, social, emotional,
and physical health problems. The effects of stress on the developing brain contribute to this …
and physical health problems. The effects of stress on the developing brain contribute to this …
Mechanisms of neuroplasticity linking early adversity to depression: developmental considerations
Early exposure to psychosocial adversity is among the most potent predictors of depression.
Because depression commonly emerges prior to adulthood, we must consider the …
Because depression commonly emerges prior to adulthood, we must consider the …