This review summarizes the case for investing in adolescence as a period of rapid growth,
learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a …

It is now widely recognized that children exposed to adverse life events in the first years of
life are at increased risk for a variety of neural, behavioral, and psychological sequelae. As …

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

A growing literature has shown associations between socioeconomic disadvantage and
neural properties (such as brain structure and function). In this review, we aimed to …

Social relationships promote health and wellbeing. Brain regions regulating social behavior
continue to develop throughout adolescence, as teens learn to navigate their social …

From birth, interactions with others are an integral part of a person's daily life. In infancy,
social exchanges are thought to be critical for optimal brain development. This systematic …

We describe an ecological approach to understanding the developing brain, with a focus on
the effects of poverty-related adversity on brain function. We articulate how combining …

Background Childhood maltreatment has been associated with significant impairment in
social, emotional and behavioural functioning later in life. Nevertheless, some individuals …

Abstract As highlighted by Eisenberg, Cumberland, and Spinrad (1998), parents play a
critical role in children's socioemotional development, in part, by shaping how children and …

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