[HTML][HTML] Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review

D Ilyka, MH Johnson, S Lloyd-Fox - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2021 - Elsevier
From birth, interactions with others are an integral part of a person's daily life. In infancy,
social exchanges are thought to be critical for optimal brain development. This systematic …

Does child-mother attachment predict and mediate language and cognitive outcomes? A series of meta-analyses

AA Deneault, R Duschinsky, MH van IJzendoorn… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
A programmatic set of meta-analyses by Groh et al.(eg, Groh et al., 2017a) and Madigan et
al.(eg, Madigan et al., 2023) demonstrated that secure child-caregiver attachments are …

[HTML][HTML] Contextualizing adolescent structural brain development: Environmental determinants and mental health outcomes

L Ferschmann, MGN Bos, MM Herting, KL Mills… - Current opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The spatiotemporal group-level patterns of brain macrostructural development are relatively
well-documented. Current research emphasizes individual variability in brain development …

Comorbid depression and anxiety: Integration of insights from attachment theory and cognitive neuroscience, and their implications for research and treatment

RP Rajkumar - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Depressive and anxiety disorders are the commonest mental disorders worldwide.
Estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study (2019) suggest that over 279 million …

Affective touch and regulation of stress responses

T Kidd, SL Devine, SC Walker - Health psychology review, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Much has been documented on the association between stress and health. Both direct and
indirect pathways have been identified and explored extensively, helping us understand …

Levels of physical activity at age 10 years and brain morphology changes from ages 10 to 14 years

F Estévez-López, L Dall'Aglio… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Physical activity may promote healthy brain development in children, but
previous research was predominantly cross-sectional and included small samples …

[HTML][HTML] Linking maternal disrupted interaction and infant limbic volumes: The role of infant cortisol output

JE Khoury, B Ahtam, Y Ou, E Jenkins, T Klengel… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite a large animal literature documenting the role of low maternal nurturance and
elevated glucocorticoid production on offspring limbic development, these pathways have …

Negative versus withdrawn maternal behavior: Differential associations with infant gray and white matter during the first 2 years of life

K Lyons‐Ruth, B Ahtam, FH Li… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Distinct neural effects of threat versus deprivation emerge by childhood, but little data are
available in infancy. Withdrawn versus negative parenting may represent dimensionalized …

Parent–child boundary dissolution and children's psychological difficulties: A meta-analytic review.

MJ Thompson, CR Platts, PT Davies - Psychological Bulletin, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Boundary dissolution has broadly been defined as the breakdown of boundaries and loss of
psychological distinctiveness in the parent–child subsystem. Qualitative reviews have …

Normative range parenting and the developing brain: A scoping review and recommendations for future research

MJ Farber, DG Gee, AR Hariri - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of early adversity such as trauma, abuse, and neglect highlight the critical
importance of quality caregiving in brain development and mental health. However, the …