Associations of waking cortisol with DHEA and testosterone across the pubertal transition: Effects of threat-related early life stress

LS King, MG Graber, NL Colich, IH Gotlib - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
Atypical regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a putative mechanism
underlying the association between exposure to early life stress (ELS) and the subsequent …

Sex-specific associations of harsh childhood environment with psychometrically assessed life history profile: No evidence for mediation through developmental timing …

KJ Chua, AW Lukaszewski, JH Manson - Adaptive Human Behavior and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Life History (LH) Theory explains how organisms allocate energy among
the competing demands of growth and maintenance (ie, investment in future reproduction) …

Earlier age of sex and substance use initiation is associated with unique hormone profiles during social evaluative threat in Mexican American adolescents

M Johnson, EA Shirtcliff, L van Dammen… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
Latinx adolescents are at a disproportional risk for poor sexual and reproductive health
outcomes (STIs, adolescent pregnancy) compared to other ethnic groups. They also report …

Associating puberty, metabolism and cognition

RS de Freitas, F Coutinho-Lourenco, H Cogo-Moreira… - 2021 - osf.io
Cognition is influenced by pubertal and metabolic changes independently. However, these
changes co-occur in adolescence and their combined role on cognition is unclear. We used …