An overview of intellectual disability: Definition, diagnosis, classification, and systems of supports
RL Schalock, R Luckasson… - American journal on …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) has
published terminology and classification manuals since 1921. Their goals over the last 100 …
published terminology and classification manuals since 1921. Their goals over the last 100 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Dump the “dimorphism”: Comprehensive synthesis of human brain studies reveals few male-female differences beyond size
L Eliot, A Ahmed, H Khan, J Patel - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
With the explosion of neuroimaging, differences between male and female brains have been
exhaustively analyzed. Here we synthesize three decades of human MRI and postmortem …
exhaustively analyzed. Here we synthesize three decades of human MRI and postmortem …
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 …
Puberty initiates cascading relationships between neurodevelopmental, social, and internalizing processes across adolescence
JH Pfeifer, NB Allen - Biological Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Adolescence is a period of dramatic developmental transitions—from puberty-related
changes in hormones, bodies, and brains to an increasingly complex social world. The …
changes in hormones, bodies, and brains to an increasingly complex social world. The …
[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 …
“I hate this”: A qualitative analysis of adolescents' self-reported challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic presents unique challenges for adolescents because of
disruptions in school and social life. We compiled a diverse group (36.8% nonwhite or …
disruptions in school and social life. We compiled a diverse group (36.8% nonwhite or …
A critical period for second language acquisition: Evidence from 2/3 million English speakers
Children learn language more easily than adults, though when and why this ability declines
have been obscure for both empirical reasons (underpowered studies) and conceptual …
have been obscure for both empirical reasons (underpowered studies) and conceptual …
[HTML][HTML] Media use and brain development during adolescence
EA Crone, EA Konijn - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
The current generation of adolescents grows up in a media-saturated world. However, it is
unclear how media influences the maturational trajectories of brain regions involved in …
unclear how media influences the maturational trajectories of brain regions involved in …
Development of the cerebral cortex across adolescence: a multisample study of inter-related longitudinal changes in cortical volume, surface area, and thickness
Before we can assess and interpret how developmental changes in human brain structure
relate to cognition, affect, and motivation, and how these processes are perturbed in clinical …
relate to cognition, affect, and motivation, and how these processes are perturbed in clinical …