Resilience science in psychology and related fields emerged from clinical research on risk
for psychopathology in the 1970s and matured over the ensuing decades with advances in …

Early life adversity (ELA) is a major risk factor for mental illness, but the neurobiological
mechanisms by which ELA increases the risk for future psychopathology are still poorly …

In the context of rising disasters worldwide and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic,
this commentary considers the implications of findings in resilience science on children and …

Populations with common physical diseases–such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and
neurodegenerative disorders–experience substantially higher rates of major depressive …

Background Childhood maltreatment has been associated with significant impairment in
social, emotional and behavioural functioning later in life. Nevertheless, some individuals …

The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 and associated disparities among Hispanic, non-
Hispanic Black, and non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native children and teenagers …

The maltreatment-offending relationship has been well elucidated. Less examined are
protective factors that effectively serve to mitigate offending among ACE-exposed youth. The …

There is substantial variation in people's responses to adversity, with a considerable
proportion of individuals displaying psychological resilience. Epigenetic mechanisms are …

Background Although the buffering effect of protective factors on children's outcomes
following exposure to adverse childhood experiences has been well documented, research …

Background The developmental consequences of childhood trauma for young children are
extensive and impact a diverse range of areas. Young children require treatments that …