Preventing childhood toxic stress: partnering with families and communities to promote relational health

A Garner, M Yogman - Pediatrics, 2021 - publications.aap.org
By focusing on the safe, stable, and nurturing relationships (SSNRs) that buffer adversity
and build resilience, pediatric care is on the cusp of a paradigm shift that could reprioritize …

Pathways to depression: Dynamic associations between neural responses to appetitive cues in the environment, stress, and the development of illness

A Weinberg - Psychophysiology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on research my colleagues and I have conducted on etiological
pathways to depression. Much of this work has focused on the measurement of neural …

Neuronal underpinnings of the attentional bias toward threat in the anxiety spectrum: Meta-analytical data on P3 and LPP event-related potentials

C Botelho, R Pasion, C Prata, F Barbosa - Biological Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This systematic review analyzes brain responses at later stages of neuronal
processing (P3 at 300–500 ms, and LPP at 300–700 ms). Both P3 and LPP are implicated in …

Social threat and safety learning in individuals with adverse childhood experiences: electrocortical evidence on face processing, recognition, and working memory

S Schellhaas, C Schmahl… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are often associated with
stress and anxiety-related disorders in adulthood, and learning and memory deficits have …

Age-and sex-specific effects of maternal separation on the acoustic startle reflex in rats: early baseline enhancement in females and blunted response to ambiguous …

L Granata, A Parakoyi, HC Brenhouse - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Early life adversity (ELA) increases the incidence of later-life anxiety disorders. Dysregulated
threat processing, including responsivity to ambiguous threats, is an indicator of anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental enrichment modulates HPA axis reprogramming in adult male rats exposed to early adolescent stress

Z Fan, J Chen, L Li, H Wang, X Gong, H Xu, L Wu… - Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to early stressful events increases susceptibility to post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in adulthood, in which the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis plays a crucial …

Points of divergence on a bumpy road: early development of brain and immune threat processing systems following postnatal adversity

HC Brenhouse - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Lifelong indices of maladaptive behavior or illness often stem from early physiological
aberrations during periods of dynamic development. This is especially true when …

Intergenerational transmission of depression risk and the develo** brain.

A Weinberg, A Sandre - American Psychologist, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Parental depression is a well-established risk factor for depression in offspring. This
intergenerational transmission involves a diverse array of mechanisms, both familial and …

Associations between peer stress in early adolescence and multiple event‐related potentials elicited during social feedback processing

L Panier, P Ethridge, A Farrell‐Reeves… - Developmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Interpersonal stress in adolescence has been associated with alterations in neural
responses to peer feedback, and increased vulnerability to psychopathology. However, it is …

Facing ambiguity: Social threat sensitivity mediates the association between peer victimization and adolescent anxiety

HL Schacter, HA Marusak, BA Borg… - Development and …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Peer victimization is a developmentally salient stressor that elevates adolescents' risk for
anxiety disorders. However, modifiable mechanisms that explain this link and can be …