Annual research review: the persistent and pervasive impact of being bullied in childhood and adolescence: implications for policy and practice

L Arseneault - Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background We have known for some time that being bullied was associated with children's
and adolescents' adjustment difficulties and well‐being. In recent years, we have come to …

Generalist genes and learning disabilities.

R Plomin, Y Kovas - Psychological bulletin, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors reviewed recent quantitative genetic research on learning disabilities that led to
the conclusion that genetic diagnoses differ from traditional diagnoses in that the effects of …

A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety

TE Moffitt, L Arseneault, D Belsky… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Policy-makers are considering large-scale programs aimed at self-control to improve
citizens' health and wealth and reduce crime. Experimental and economic studies suggest …

The epidemiology of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder in a representative cohort of young people in England and Wales

SJ Lewis, L Arseneault, A Caspi, HL Fisher… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Despite the emphasis placed on childhood trauma in psychiatry, comparatively
little is known about the epidemiology of trauma and trauma-related psychopathology in …

Social isolation, loneliness and depression in young adulthood: a behavioural genetic analysis

T Matthews, A Danese, J Wertz, CL Odgers… - Social psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the association between social isolation and loneliness, how they
relate to depression, and whether these associations are explained by genetic influences …

How different are girls and boys above and below the diagnostic threshold for autism spectrum disorders?

K Dworzynski, A Ronald, P Bolton, F Happé - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore sex differences in autistic traits in relation to
diagnosis, to elucidate factors that might differentially impact whether girls versus boys meet …

Lonely young adults in modern Britain: findings from an epidemiological cohort study

T Matthews, A Danese, A Caspi, HL Fisher… - Psychological …, 2019 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates
of young adults' feelings of loneliness, in terms of their current health and functioning and …

MAOA, maltreatment, and gene–environment interaction predicting children's mental health: new evidence and a meta-analysis

J Kim-Cohen, A Caspi, A Taylor, B Williams… - Molecular …, 2006 - nature.com
Previous research on adults has shown that a functional polymorphism in the promoter
region of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene moderates the impact of childhood …

Childhood trauma and children's emerging psychotic symptoms: a genetically sensitive longitudinal cohort study

L Arseneault, M Cannon, HL Fisher… - American journal of …, 2011 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Using longitudinal and prospective measures of trauma during childhood, the
authors assessed the risk of develo** psychotic symptoms associated with maltreatment …

Evidence for substantial genetic risk for psychopathy in 7‐year‐olds

E Viding, RJR Blair, TE Moffitt… - Journal of Child …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Individuals with early warning signs of life‐long psychopathy, callous‐
unemotional traits (CU) and high levels of antisocial behaviour (AB) can be identified in …