Early life stress and development: potential mechanisms for adverse outcomes

KE Smith, SD Pollak - Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background Chronic and/or extreme stress in early life, often referred to as early adversity,
childhood trauma, or early life stress, has been associated with a wide range of adverse …

The neuroscience of socioeconomic status: Correlates, causes, and consequences

MJ Farah - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Human beings differ in their socioeconomic status (SES), with accompanying differences in
physical and mental health as well as cognitive ability. Although SES has long been used as …

Rethinking concepts and categories for understanding the neurodevelopmental effects of childhood adversity

KE Smith, SD Pollak - Perspectives on psychological science, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Discovering the processes through which early adverse experiences affect children's
nervous-system development, health, and behavior is critically important for develo** …

Early experiences of threat, but not deprivation, are associated with accelerated biological aging in children and adolescents

JA Sumner, NL Colich, M Uddin, D Armstrong… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Recent conceptual models argue that early life adversity (ELA) accelerates
development, which may contribute to poor mental and physical health outcomes. Evidence …

Socioeconomic status and the brain: prospects for neuroscience-informed policy

MJ Farah - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
Socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with health (physical and mental) and cognitive
ability. Understanding and ameliorating the problems of low SES have long been goals of …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood adversity and vagal regulation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Wesarg, AL Van den Akker, NYL Oei… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Childhood adversity (CA) is associated with increased risk for physical and mental health
problems, with alterations in vagal regulation (an aspect of autonomic functioning indexed …

Does regular cannabis use affect neuroanatomy? An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of structural neuroimaging studies

V Lorenzetti, Y Chye, P Silva, N Solowij… - European archives of …, 2019 - Springer
Regular cannabis use is associated with adverse cognitive and mental health outcomes that
have been ascribed to aberrant neuroanatomy in brain regions densely innervated with …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood deprivation, prefrontal morphology and neurocognition in late childhood to early adolescence

T Vargas, KSF Damme, VA Mittal - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Neighborhood deprivation adversely effects neurodevelopment and cognitive
function; however, mechanisms remain unexplored. Neighborhood deprivation could be …

[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood disadvantage and longitudinal brain-predicted-age trajectory during adolescence

D Rakesh, V Cropley, A Zalesky, N Vijayakumar… - Developmental cognitive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neighborhood disadvantage has consistently been linked to alterations in brain structure;
however, positive environmental (eg, positive parenting) and psychological factors (eg …

The importance of diversity in cognitive neuroscience

VM Dotson, A Duarte - Annals of the new York Academy of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The vast majority of what is known about the neural underpinnings of human cognition
comes from studies limited to racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically homogeneous …