Maltreatment-related childhood adversity is the leading preventable risk factor for mental
illness and substance abuse. Although the association between maltreatment and …

Background Childhood maltreatment is the most important preventable cause of
psychopathology accounting for about 45% of the population attributable risk for childhood …

Exposure to stress during critical periods in development can have severe long-term
consequences, increasing overall risk on psychopathology. One of the key stress response …

Early adolescent substance use dramatically increases the risk of lifelong substance use
disorder (SUD). An adolescent sensitive period evolved to allow the development of risk …

Objective Childhood maltreatment increases risk for psychopathology. For some highly
prevalent disorders (major depression, substance abuse, anxiety disorders, and …

This Campbell systematic review examines the effectiveness of school-based Mindfulness-
based interventions (MBIs) on cognition, behavior, socio-emotional outcomes and academic …

The developing human brain is shaped by environmental exposures—for better or worse.
Many exposures relevant to mental health are genuinely social in nature or believed to have …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a unique mode of intercellular communication capable of
incredible specificity in transmitting signals involved in cellular function, including germ cell …

This highly influential work--now in a revised and expanded third edition incorporating major
advances in the field--gives clinicians, educators, and students a new understanding of what …

Childhood maltreatment or abuse is a major risk factor for mood, anxiety, substance abuse,
psychotic, and personality disorders, and it is associated with reduced adult hippocampal …