Annual Research Review: Puberty and the development of anhedonia–considering childhood adversity and inflammation

T Gupta, KL Eckstrand… - Journal of Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anhedonia, or diminished pleasure and motivation, is a symptom of severe mental illness
(eg, depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia) that emerges during adolescence …

[HTML][HTML] The role of brain structure in the association between pubertal timing and depression risk in an early adolescent sample (the ABCD Study®): A registered …

N MacSweeney, J Allardyce, A Edmondson-Stait… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Earlier pubertal timing is associated with higher rates of depressive disorders in
adolescence. Neuroimaging studies report brain structural associations with both pubertal …

Multimethod assessment of pubertal timing and associations with internalizing psychopathology in early adolescent girls.

MEA Barendse, ML Byrne, JC Flournoy… - … and clinical science, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Early pubertal timing has consistently been associated with internalizing psychopathology in
adolescent girls. Here, we aimed to examine whether the association between timing and …

Pubertal timing and adolescent outcomes: Investigating explanations for associations with a genetically informed design

ER Padrutt, J Harper, JD Schaefer… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Psychopathology and risky behaviors increase during adolescence, and
understanding which adolescents are most at risk informs prevention and intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent high exposure to exogenous phthalates and endogenous sex hormones associated with early pubertal onset among children: a 3.5-year …

J Liu, D Gao, Y Li, X Song, M Chen, Q Ma… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Early onset of puberty could have significant impacts on childhood health, but
the extent to which it was affected by phthalate esters (PAEs) and sex hormone disruption …

[HTML][HTML] A multidimensional approach to understanding the emergence of sex differences in internalizing symptoms in adolescence

B Serio, R Kohler, F Ye, SD Lichenstein… - Developmental Cognitive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Women are more vulnerable to internalizing disorders (eg, depression and anxiety). This
study took an integrative developmental approach to investigate multidimensional factors …

Trajectory of depressive symptoms over adolescence in autistic and neurotypical youth

BA Corbett, RA Muscatello, T McGonigle, S Vandekar… - Molecular Autism, 2024 - Springer
Background Adolescence coincides with a dramatic rise in the onset of psychiatric
conditions including depression. Depression symptoms may be particularly prevalent and …

No relationship between male pubertal timing and depression–new insights from epidemiology and Mendelian randomization

R Hirtz, C Grasemann, H Hölling, BH von Holt… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundIn males, the relationship between pubertal timing and depression is
understudied and less consistent than in females, likely for reasons of unmeasured …

“Puberty age gap”: new method of assessing pubertal timing and its association with mental health problems

N Dehestani, N Vijayakumar, G Ball, S Mansour L… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Puberty is linked to mental health problems during adolescence, and in particular, the timing
of puberty is thought to be an important risk factor. This study developed a new measure of …

Exploring emotion dysregulation in adolescence and its association with social immaturity, self-representation, and thought process problems

S Cristofanelli, S Testa, E Centonze, G Baccini… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims This study aimed to explore the complex phenomenon of emotional
dysregulation, particularly in adolescence, which is associated with many mental health …