A crucial role for working memory in temporary information processing and guidance of
complex behavior has been recognized for many decades. There is emerging consensus …

This review examines mechanisms contributing to the intergenerational transmission of self-
regulation. To provide an integrated account of how self-regulation is transmitted across …

The well-replicated observation that many people maintain mental health despite exposure
to severe psychological or physical adversity has ignited interest in the mechanisms that …

In the last decade, advances in neuroimaging technologies have given rise to a large
number of research studies that investigate the neural underpinnings of executive function …

Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its possible causes still
attract controversy. Genes, pre and perinatal risks, psychosocial factors and environmental …

Brain dopamine (DA) has long been implicated in cognitive control processes, including
working memory. However, the precise role of DA in cognition is not well-understood, partly …

Research and clinical investigations in psychiatry largely rely on the de facto assumption
that the diagnostic categories identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) …

A fundamental function of the brain is to evaluate the emotional and motivational
significance of stimuli and to adapt behaviour accordingly. The IMAGEN study is the first …

The adult form of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (aADHD) has a prevalence of up to
5% and is the most severe long-term outcome of this common neurodevelopmental disorder …

The panoply of cognitive, affective, motivational, and social functions that underpin everyday
human experience requires precisely choreographed patterns of interaction between …