Over the course of childhood and adolescence, both brain structure and function undergo
tremendous development. There is a body of evidence associating alterations in brain …

Introduction Childhood and adolescence are crucial periods for brain and behavioral
development. However, it is not yet clear how and when deviations from typical brain …

Most adult mental disorders have roots in childhood difficulties, and most childhood
disorders have consequences in adult life (Pinto et al., 2015). Globally, up to 20% of children …

Most mental disorders originate in childhood, and once symptoms present, a variety of
psychosocial and cognitive maladjustments may arise. Although early childhood problems …

Background Many mental disorders debut during adolescence, a period also involving
substantial brain development. The influence of environmental factors on child and …

Background Gray matter morphometry studies have lent seminal insights into the etiology of
mental illness. Existing research has primarily focused on adults and then, typically on a …

Objective Youth with symptoms of emotion dysregulation are at risk for a multitude of
psychiatric diagnoses later in life. However, few studies have focused on the underlying …

The presence of psychosis symptoms in childhood and adolescence is associated with
impaired daily functioning and the later development of more severe psychotic and non …

Externalizing psychopathology in childhood is a predictor of poor outcomes across the
lifespan. Children exhibiting elevated externalizing psychopathology also commonly show …

Background Children exhibiting elevated externalizing behaviours typically show emotion
dysregulation and callous-unemotional (CU) traits. It is unclear whether shared …