Resilience is the ability to cope with critical situations through the use of personal and
socially mediated resources. Since a lack of resilience increases the risk of developing …

Although exposure to adversity increases risk for poor mental health outcomes, many
people exposed to adversity do not develop such outcomes. Psychological resilience …

Though a growing body of preclinical and translational research is illuminating a biological
basis for resilience to stress, little is known about the genetic basis of psychological …

Exposure to stressful events during development has consistently been shown to produce
long‐lasting alterations in the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis, which may …

Purpose Resilience to stressful life events (SLEs), which increase risk of psychopathology, is
influenced by genetic factors. The purpose of this paper was to map the overlap of etiologic …

Research into the causes of psychopathology has largely focused on two broad etiologic
factors: genetic vulnerability and environmental stressors. An important role for …

Resilience refers to the adaptability of a person–an ability to “bounce-back” from stressors.
We question if resilience can be strengthened, potentially to decrease the risk of stress …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a stress-related psychiatric disorder that is thought to
emerge from complex interactions among traumatic events and multiple genetic factors …

Advancing ability to predict who is likely to develop depression holds great potential in
reducing the disease burden. Here, we use the predictable and large increase in depression …

Emotional resilience can be defined as the ability to maintain healthy and stable levels of
psychological functioning in the wake of stress and trauma. Although genes that contribute …