The Role of Neural Sensitivity to Social Evaluation in Understanding “for Whom” Social Media Use May Impact Emotional Health During Adolescence

JS Silk, SL Sequeira, KM James, Z Kilic… - Affective Science, 2024 - Springer
There is much interest in the role of social media (SM) in the current mental health crisis
among teens. In this review, we focus on the question of “for whom” SM experiences have …

Neural sensitivity to peer feedback and depression symptoms in adolescents: A 2‐year multiwave longitudinal study

D Pagliaccio, P Kumar, RA Kamath… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Depression risk increases during adolescent development, and individual
differences in neural sensitivity to peer feedback (rejection vs. acceptance) may be a key …

[HTML][HTML] Heightened neural activity and functional connectivity responses to social rejection in female adolescents at risk for depression: testing the Social Signal …

GS Shields, M Vinograd, T Bui, S Sichko… - Journal of affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Although social rejection is among the strongest proximal precipitants of major
depressive disorder (MDD), little is known about the underlying neurobiological …

Sticky criticism? Affective and neural responses to parental criticism and praise in adolescents with depression

LAEM Van Houtum, MCM Wever… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundParent-adolescent interactions, particularly parental criticism and praise, have
previously been identified as factors relevant to self-concept development and, when …

[HTML][HTML] Hooked on a thought: Associations between rumination and neural responses to social rejection in adolescent girls

L Yoon, KE Keenan, AE Hipwell, EE Forbes… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rumination is a significant risk factor for psychopathology in adolescent girls and is
associated with heightened and prolonged physiological arousal following social rejection …

Neural activation to peer acceptance and rejection in relation to concurrent and prospective depression risk in adolescent and pre-adolescent girls

LR Stroud, M Morningstar, C Vergara-Lopez… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurobiological sensitivity to peer interactions is a proposed marker of risk for adolescent
depression. We investigated neural response to peer rejection and acceptance in relation to …

Script-driven imagery of socially salient autobiographical memories in major depressive disorder

J Gillard, A Werner-Seidler, T Dalgleish, J Stretton - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cues of social rejection and affiliation represent proximal risk and protective factors in the
onset and maintenance of depression. Such cues are thought to activate an evolutionarily …

Predicting change in neural activity during social exclusion in late childhood: The role of past peer experiences

M Hollarek, M van Buuren, JS Asscheman… - Social …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A painful experience affecting many children is social exclusion. The current
study is a follow-up study, investigating change in neural activity during social exclusion as a …

Neural reactivity to social punishment predicts future engagement in nonsuicidal self-injury among peer-rejected adolescents

OH Pollak, SJ Kwon, NA Jorgensen, KA Lindquist… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Rates of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) increase dramatically in adolescence.
Affective reactivity and adverse social experiences have been linked to NSSI, but less is …

Social Evaluation in Emerging Adults: Associations with Interpretation Bias and Perceived Social Support

EL Jones, M Rozenman - Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 2024 - Springer
Social anxiety symptoms are one of the most common mental health concerns across the
lifespan (Bandelow and Michaelis in Dialogues Clin Neurosci 17 (3): 327–335, 2015 …