Anxiety has been proposed to influence psychophysiological reactivity in children and
adolescents. However, the extant empirical literature has not always found physiological …

Background Psychophysiological theories suggest that individuals with anxiety disorders
may evidence inflexibility in their autonomic activity at rest and when responding to …

Autonomic reactivity to cognitive stress was assessed in 51 10-year-old boys who had been
assigned, based on teacher-rated evaluations of disruptive and anxious behavior, to one of …

Parental anxiety confers risk for the development of an anxiety disorder in children, and this
risk may be transmitted through children's stress reactivity. Further, some children may be …

Maladaptive patterns of cardiac adjustment to stress in adolescents may reveal their
vulnerability to anxiety disorders (ADs). Traditional research in this field has focused on …

Background We examined the longitudinal associations of autonomic nervous system (ANS)
and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis rest and reactivity measures with anxiety and …

Background Children diagnosed with anxiety disorders show altered cortisol and state
anxiety reactivity to stressful situations. To date, it remains unclear whether these …

The error‐related negativity (ERN) is an event‐related potential that reflects error monitoring.
Enhanced ERN indicates sensitivity to performance errors and is a correlate of anxiety …

Although prior research has characterized stress system reactivity (ie hypothalamic–pituitary–
adrenal axis, HPAA; autonomic nervous system, ANS) in children, it has yet to examine the …

The aim was to clarify the developmental nature of associations between psychiatric illness
and risk for cardiovascular disease by investigating differences in cardiac functioning …