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 …

Objective Fertility may be defined as a capacity to conceive and produce offspring. Infertility
is characterized by failure to establish a clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular and …

Early in 2021, many people began sharing that they experienced unexpected menstrual
bleeding after SARS-CoV-2 inoculation. We investigated this emerging phenomenon of …

How does repeated or chronic childhood adversity shape social and cognitive abilities?
According to the prevailing deficit model, children from high-stress backgrounds are at risk …

This article builds a broad theory to explain how people respond, both biologically and
behaviorally, when targeted with incivility in organizations. Central to our theorizing is a …

Menarche is the first occurrence of a woman's menstruation, an event that symbolizes
reproductive capacity and the transition from childhood into womanhood. The global …

Infection with intestinal helminths results in immunological changes that influence co-
infections, and might influence fecundity by inducing immunological states affecting …

During adolescence and puberty, alterations in pain, both experimental and clinical, are
observed. In addition, adolescents undergo extensive biopsychosocial changes as they …

The intricacies in various signaling routes involved in the menstrual cycle can be impacted
by internal as well as external stimuli, and the role of stress, be it physical, psychological, or …

In this chapter we situate developmental psychopathology in an evolutionary perspective,
and demonstrate how the discipline can benefit by embracing modern biological theory. We …