Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are related to increased risk of common mental
disorders. This umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses aimed to identify …

Research into the causes of psychopathology has largely focused on two broad etiologic
factors: genetic vulnerability and environmental stressors. An important role for …

Children's emotional adjustment during stressogenic events is highly dependent on their
parents' emotional state. The present study explored young children's emotional adjustment …

There is widespread support for the hypothesis that, post-disaster, children's mental health is
impacted—at least in part—via the impact on parents, parenting, parent-child interactions …

Exposure to war and violence has major consequences for society at large, detrimental
impact on people's individual lives, and may also have intergenerational consequences. To …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a syndrome which serves as a classic example of
psychiatric disorders that result from the intersection of nature and nurture, or gene and …

Trauma-related disorders are debilitating psychiatric conditions that affect people who have
directly or indirectly witnessed adversities. Experiencing multiple types of traumas appears …

Objective: There is growing evidence that exposure to trauma prior to conception can affect
offspring. The authors have reported that adult offspring of Holocaust survivors showed …

Intergenerational effects of trauma have been observed clinically in a wide range of
populations, and parental PTSD has been associated with an increased risk for …

Young children are at significant risk of exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV), and
vulnerable to exposure-related psychopathology, yet few studies investigate the effects of …