Adolescence is a period of dynamic change across multiple systems. Concurrent maturation
of neural, biological, and psychosocial functioning renders adolescence a time of …

Different kinds of traumatic experiences like natural catastrophes vs. relational traumatic
experiences (eg, sex/physical abuse, interpersonal partner violence) are involved in the …

Developmental psychopathology started as an intersection of fields and is now a field itself.
As we contemplate the future of this field, we consider the ways in which a newer …

Family poverty has been associated with altered brain structure, function, and connectivity in
youth. However, few studies have examined how disadvantage within the broader …

While a myriad of factors likely contribute to the development of mental illness in young
people, the social environment (including early adverse experiences) in concert with …

Background Negative life events are major triggers for depression. How individual physical
qualities and psychological resources affect the relationship between negative life events …

In adulthood, stress exposure and genetic risk heighten psychological vulnerability by
accelerating neurobiological senescence. To investigate whether molecular and brain …

Adolescence is characterized by dynamic neurodevelopment, which poses opportunities for
risk and resilience. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) confer additional risk to the …

Earlier pubertal development appears to be one pathway through which childhood trauma
contributes to psychopathology in adolescence. Puberty-related changes in neural networks …

Background Exposure to violence has severe and lasting effects on development. Despite
the body of research examining childhood exposures to violence and victimization …