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Violence Exposure and Brain Development in Children

WEBExposure to violence is associated with elevated risk for a wide range of mental health problems in children and adolescents, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic …

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The Oxford Handbook of Stress and Mental Health

WEBFortunately, scientists working from diverse vantage points have made huge advances in unpacking the complexities of stress-disorder relations. The Oxford …

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Trauma is a public health issue Stress & Development Lab

WEBAbstract: Exposure to trauma is pervasive in societies worldwide and is associated with substantial costs to the individual and society, making it a significant global public health …

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The Lasting Influence of Childhood Adversity

WEBOur research demonstrates that childhood adversity is a common societal problem that plays a critical role in shaping the distribution of mental disorders in the population. Such …

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Impact of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health

WEBImpact of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health. The novel coronavirus has introduced an unprecedented degree of unpredictability and disruption, impacting day to day …

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The Bucharest Early Intervention Project: Adolescent mental health

WEBOver the last 20 years, we have learned much about the extent to which early-life deprivation affects the mental health of children and adolescents. This body of …

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Physical Activity Stress & Development Lab

WEBEngaging in regular physical activity and aerobic exercise can reduce physiological and emotional responses to stressors and even lead to brain changes in regions that …

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Mental health and clinical psychological science in the time of …

WEBBecause COVID-19 has already begun to precipitate huge increases in mental health problems, clinical psychological science must assert a leadership role in guiding a …

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The public health impact of major depression: a call for

WEBThe development of sustainable preventive interventions that have the potential to impact population health represents a critical goal for the field. To this end, a research agenda …

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Publications Stress & Development Lab

WEBStrong in-group bonds, facilitated by implicit favoritism for in-group members (i.e., in-group bias), promote mental health across development. Yet, we know little about how the …

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School mental health resources and adolescent mental health …

WEBMultilevel multivariate regression was used to examine associations of school mental health resources and individual-level service use. RESULTS: Nearly half …

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Stress and Development Research Shows that Childhood Trauma …

WEBIn a meta-analysis with over 100,000 participants published in Psychological Bulletin, Stress and Development Lab research demonstrates that experiencing …

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The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: …

WEBSurvival analysis was carried out to examine associations of sociodemographic characteristics and prior traumatic events with subsequent exposure. Results. Over 70% …

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Research Stress & Development Lab

WEBOur research examines how environmental experiences influence emotional, cognitive, and neurobiological development throughout childhood and adolescence. The primary goal …

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Mental Health and Clinical Psychological Science in the Time …

WEBto contemporize a field to better address mental health issues now and long after. The article concludes by discussing implications for new research directions, clinical …

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Trauma is a public health issue

WEB1. Public health impact of trauma. Exposure to trauma is pervasive in societies world-wide. Population-based data from various countries indicate that a majority of adults will …

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Lab Director: Katie A. McLaughlin, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)

WEBDr. Katie A. McLaughlin is a clinical psychologist with interests in how environmental experience influences brain and behavioral development in children and adolescents. …

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WEBMental Health and Clinical Psychological Science in the Time of COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Call to Action June Gruber, Department of Psychology and …

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Maternal mental health mediates the effects of …

WEBparental mental health early in pandemic (Gassman-Pines, Ananat, & Fitz-Henley, 2020). These contexts may therefore account for increases in mental health symptoms during …

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Health-Related Variables and Academic Performance Among …

WEBTitle: Health-Related Variables and Academic Performance Among First-Year College Students: Implications for Sleep and Other Behaviors. Created Date

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Sleep Hygiene Checklist REVISED C

WEBAvoid caffeine and alcohol. (4-6 hours before bed) Caffeine and other stimulants (e.g., medications, drinks) activate neurobiological systems that maintain wakefulness. Alcohol …

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Deelopmenv tal Epidemiology 5

WEBdeterminants of health and disease in populations (Susser, 1973 ). Central to this approach is the notion that an individualÕs risk for disease is based not only upon risk and …

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