Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Purpose To examine the joint associations of civil unrest and COVID-19 with probable
anxiety and depression during the first half of 2020 in Hong Kong. Associations were …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been associated with causes of early death,
addiction, mental illness, and poor health. However, studies investigating underlying …

Background Extensive research has examined the relationship between exposure to family
violence and its long-term mental health effects. Social support has been found to moderate …

The scientific literature has shown the key role played by attachment to parents and peers
and difficulties in recognizing, processing, and regulating emotions (ie, alexithymia) in the …

Violent victimization—particularly when it happens to young people—can inflict a wide array
of negative consequences across the life course. Nevertheless, some victims are more likely …

In China's eastern coastal areas, the transnational parenting of left-behind children creates a
distinct form of left-behind child. Previous research has indicated that children who have …

Friends are a vital source of social relations throughout the lifespan and across
developmental stages. Our knowledge of how friendships develop over time, especially from …

Purpose: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are a global public health concern. Little
research exists on the prevalence and health consequences of ACEs in Zambia. The current …

Introduction This cross‐sectional study used a convergent parallel mixed‐method design to
investigate friendship attachment style, intolerance of uncertainty, and psychological distress …