Abstract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful and/or traumatic experiences
associated with an increased lifetime risk of negative health outcomes. The Allostatic Load …

For the last five decades, science has managed to delineate the mechanisms by which
stress hormones can impact on the human brain. Receptors for glucocorticoids are found in …

Childhood multiple risk factor exposure exceeds the adverse developmental impacts of
singular exposures. Multiple risk factor exposure may also explain why sociodemographic …

The goal of this chapter is to review conceptual and empirical progress in the study of the
development of coping and to identify important ways in which this work may be useful to …

We provide a theoretical and empirical basis for the claim that individual differences exist in
developmental plasticity and that phenotypic plasticity should be a subject of study in its own …

Research on coping during childhood and adolescence is distinguished by its focus on how
children deal with actual stressors in real-life contexts. Despite burgeoning literatures within …

Although the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adult mental
health is becoming well established, less is known about the complex and multiple …

How do exposures to stress affect biobehavioral development and, through it, psychiatric
and biomedical disorder? In the health sciences, the allostatic load model provides a widely …

In this galvanizing follow-up to the best-selling Teaching with Poverty in Mind, renowned
educator and learning expert Eric Jensen digs deeper into engagement as the key factor in …

Examine the latest research merging nature and nurture in pathological development
Developmental Psychopathology is a four-volume compendium of the most complete and …