Identifying early causal factors leading to the development of poor mental health and behavioral outcomes is essential to design efficient preventive interventions. The substantial …
ER Francis, A Tsaligopoulou, SE Stock… - Journal of child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Researchers use both subjective self‐report and objective measures, such as official records, to investigate the impact of childhood adversity on psychopathology …
Children who experience adversities have an elevated risk of mental health problems. However, the extent to which adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) cause mental health …
Objectives Individuals with more education are at lower risk of developing multiple, different age-related diseases than their less-educated peers. A reason for this might be that …
Background The explosion caused by the fusion of quantitative genetics and molecular genetics will transform behavioural genetic research in child and adolescent psychology …
The aetiology of conduct problems involves a combination of genetic and environmental factors, many of which are inherently linked to parental characteristics given parents' central …
Importance Children's exposure to screen time has been associated with poor mental health outcomes, yet the role of genetic factors remains largely unknown. Objective To assess the …
R Plomin, E Viding - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of quantitative genetics and molecular genetics is transforming research in the behavioural sciences. The ability to measure inherited DNA differences directly has led to …
Polygenic scores (PGS) are now commonly available in longitudinal cohort studies, leading to their integration into epidemiological research. In this work, our aim is to explore how …