An estimated 12 million girls aged 15–19 years, and 777,000 girls younger than 15 give
birth globally each year. Contexts of war and displacement increase the likelihood of early …

Background Early-life stress, such as war-related trauma, can have severe and long-lasting
effects on children's mental and physical health, along with changes in stress-regulating …

While chronic early stress increases child susceptibility to psychopathology, risk and
resilience trajectories are shaped by maternal social influences whose role requires much …

Stress and trauma are ubiquitous experiences that have been identified as transdiagnostic
factors associated with a higher risk for disproportionately detrimental physical and mental …

BackgroundThe transition to adolescence implicates heightened vulnerability alongside
increased opportunities for resilience. Contexts of early life stress (ELS) exacerbate risk; still …

Raising a young child with challenging behavior can have a significant impact on families'
well-being and family functioning. Despite advancements in the field, there is a paucity of …

Evidence is accumulating for the transgenerational effects of maternal stress on offspring. A
particular increasing concern is the possible transgenerational effects of community …

Recognition that economic, environmental, and social adversity affects health is not new;
adversity may result from social determinants such as poverty, community violence, or poor …

Maternal adversity and prenatal stress confer risk for child behavioral health problems. Few
studies have examined this intergenerational process across multiple dimensions of stress; …

The authors offer a unique exploration of the formative effects of children's early life
experiences, with an emphasis on interactions among neurodevelopmental, behavioural …