Background: Investigating different approaches to operationalizing childhood adversity and
how they relate to transdiagnostic psychopathology is relevant to advance research on …

Background The association between adversity and psychopathology in adolescents and
adults is characterized by equifinality. These associations, however, have not been …

Growing evidence supports the unique pathways by which threat and deprivation, two core
dimensions of adversity, confer risk for youth psychopathology. However, the extent to which …

Background Researchers use both subjective selfreport and objective measures, such as
official records, to investigate the impact of childhood adversity on psychopathology …

Childhood adversity is a common, powerful risk factor for future mental and physical health
problems. Appropriately aggregating and categorizing discrete adverse experiences into …

BackgroundAlthough childhood adversity is a potent determinant of psychopathology,
relatively little is known about how the characteristics of adversity exposure, including its …

Background Childhood adversity is a multifaceted construct that is in need of comprehensive
operationalisation. Objective The aim of this study was to explore the optimal method to …

Background Child abuse has been identified within the DSM-5 as a putative etiologic risk for
over two dozen psychiatric disorders. Methods This study examined associations between …

This chapter presents an overview of research that we have been pursuing for the past
several years to study the long-term effects of childhood adversity on adult psychopathology …

It is well-known that childhood adversities can have long-term effects on mental health, but a
lot remains to be learned about the risk they bring about for a first onset of various …