Childhood maltreatment has been suggested to have an adverse impact on
neurodevelopment, including microstructural brain abnormalities. Existing neuroimaging …

For educators to help children exposed to adverse life experiences, it is necessary to
understand how adversity impacts different mechanisms of learning, emotion, and planning …

Childhood abuse is associated with brain structural alterations; however, few studies have
investigated the association between specific types of childhood abuse and cortical volume …

Objective To investigate the relation between parental age, and behavioral, cognitive and
brain differences in the children. Method Data with children aged 9–11 of 8709 mothers with …

BackgroundResearch has demonstrated that chronic stress exposure early in development
can lead to detrimental alterations in the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC)–amygdala circuit …

Childhood adversity (CA), including childhood adverse life events, increases the risk for
development of psychiatric disorders later in life. Both CA and psychiatric disorders are …

Malfunctioning in executive functioning has been proposed as a risk factor for intimate
partner violence (IPV). This is not only due to its effects on behavioral regulation but also …

Rising rates of violence underscore the need to better understand how systems that regulate
distress and impulse control jointly modulate aggression risk. The goals of the current study …

Aggressive behavior can have serious physical, psychological, and social consequences.
However, little is known about the personality and neurological antecedents underlying …

Childhood maltreatment (CM) is a predictor of poor outcome across treatments for major
depressive disorder (MDD), while its potential role as a predictor of differential responses to …