Purpose: The purpose of this study was to (a) provide introductory literature regarding
cultural constructs, health disparities, and social determinants of health (SDoH);(b) …

Early life adversity (ELA) is a major risk factor for the development of pathology, including
anxiety disorders. Neurodevelopmental and behavioral outcomes following ELA are …

Introduction: Ultrasonic vocalization (USV) can indicate affective states—including
psychosocial stress—in mice and rats. However, stress-induced USV changes could be …

Pavlovian fear conditioning is a prevalent tool in the study of aversive learning, which is a
key component of stress-related psychiatric disorders. Adult rats can exhibit various threat …

Deficits in social communication and language development belong to the earliest
diagnostic criteria of autism spectrum disorders. Of the many risk factors for autism spectrum …

Early life adversity (ELA) increases risk for psychopathologies that often manifest during
adolescence and involve disrupted social functioning. ELA affects development of the …

Abstract Cyclin‐dependent kinase‐like 5 (CDKL5) deficiency disorder (CDD) is a
neurodevelopmental disease caused by mutations in the X‐linked CDKL5 gene and …

Maternal behavior experienced in early life provides essential scaffolding to infant
psychobiology with life-long effects on neurobiological and behavioral outcomes. However …

Rodent models of early life adversity disrupt typical interactions between dams and
offspring, impacting pup development over the lifespan. Predictability of caregiver …

Rodent pups use a variety of ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) to facilitate maternal care.
Importantly, infant USV repertoires are dependent on both the age and early life experiences …