2022
Novel GxE effects and resilience: A case:control longitudinal study of psychosocial stress with war-affected youth
Mulligan CJ, Clukay CJ, Matarazzo A, Hadfield K, Nevell L, Dajani R, Panter-Brick C. Novel GxE effects and resilience: A case:control longitudinal study of psychosocial stress with war-affected youth. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0266509. PMID: 35377919, PMCID: PMC8979449, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266509.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtective effectTrauma exposureHealth-focused interventionsGenetic variantsDirect protective effectAltered stress reactivityLifetime trauma exposureEarly life adversityPost-traumatic stress symptomsHigh expression variantsOutcome measuresControl studyPsychosocial stressGene x environment interactionsHealth trajectoriesLife adversityMental healthTime pointsWar-related traumaStress reactivityTraumaHigh levelsLongitudinal studyEffects of geneticsPsychosocial environment
2013
Child Mental Health, Psychosocial Well-Being and Resilience in Afghanistan: A Review and Future Directions
Ventevogel P, Jordans M, Eggerman M, van Mierlo B, Panter-Brick C. Child Mental Health, Psychosocial Well-Being and Resilience in Afghanistan: A Review and Future Directions. 2013, 51-79. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-6375-7_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConflict zonesConsequences of warImpact of warSocial institutionsEconomic inequalityKey debatesMacro-level viewSocial realityPublic health agendaStructural barriersEveryday experiencesYoung peopleHealth agendaEconomic stressorsWarMental healthGlobal public health agendaViolencePsychosocial Well-BeingLow-income countriesWell-BeingChild mental healthGlobal significancePoor healthWar-related trauma
2011
Understanding Culture, Resilience, and Mental Health: The Production of Hope
Panter-Brick C, Eggerman M. Understanding Culture, Resilience, and Mental Health: The Production of Hope. 2011, 369-386. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0586-3_29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPursuit of honorSocial policyStructural disadvantageCultural dictatesFamily unityAfghan familiesMoral orderCultural milestonesCultural valuesMental healthFamily relationshipsLiving conditionsPsychosocial resilienceProtective resourcesWar-related traumaPoor mental healthUndue expectationsResilienceCrowded living conditionsExtraordinary aspectsCore facetsResource provisionSimplistic viewTraumatic experiencesAdult caregivers