2022
A genetically informed Registered Report on adverse childhood experiences and mental health
Baldwin J, Sallis H, Schoeler T, Taylor M, Kwong A, Tielbeek J, Barkhuizen W, Warrier V, Howe L, Danese A, McCrory E, Rijsdijk F, Larsson H, Lundström S, Karlsson R, Lichtenstein P, Munafò M, Pingault J. A genetically informed Registered Report on adverse childhood experiences and mental health. Nature Human Behaviour 2022, 7: 269-290. PMID: 36482079, PMCID: PMC7614239, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-022-01482-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health problemsAdverse childhood experiencesHealth problemsElevated riskMental healthGenetic confoundingChildhood experiencesPsychiatric vulnerabilityGenetic riskHigher polygenic scoresConfoundingChildrenPrevious associationsRiskGene-environment correlationSmall increaseAssociationHealthReportPolygenic scores
2021
Child Maltreatment, Peer Victimization, and Mental Health: Neurocognitive Perspectives on the Cycle of Victimization
Goemans A, Viding E, McCrory E. Child Maltreatment, Peer Victimization, and Mental Health: Neurocognitive Perspectives on the Cycle of Victimization. Trauma Violence & Abuse 2021, 24: 530-548. PMID: 34355601, PMCID: PMC10009486, DOI: 10.1177/15248380211036393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental healthMental health careMental health outcomesAdverse childhood experiencesMental health vulnerabilitiesSystematic scoping reviewInpatient populationChild maltreatmentHealth outcomesGoogle ScholarHealth careNeurocognitive functioningPutative mechanismsRisk of revictimizationScoping ReviewHealth vulnerabilityChildrenNeurocognitive findingsPreventative modelAdditive effectChildhood experiencesRiskPeer victimizationHealthMaltreatment
2017
Risk-taking, peer-influence and child maltreatment: A neurocognitive investigation
Hoffmann F, Puetz V, Viding E, Sethi A, Palmer A, McCrory E. Risk-taking, peer-influence and child maltreatment: A neurocognitive investigation. Social Cognitive And Affective Neuroscience 2017, 13: nsx124-. PMID: 29069467, PMCID: PMC5793726, DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsx124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight anterior insulaMT groupBalloon Analogue Risk TaskMore anxiety symptomsPsychiatric disordersAnterior insulaFuture psychopathologyAnxiety symptomsChildrenDifferential effectsNeural correlatesNeurocognitive investigationsRisk-taking behaviorPeer influenceChild maltreatmentRiskGroupNeural levelMaltreatmentRisk TaskSymptomsInsula
2015
Exploring the Relationship Between Childhood Maltreatment and Addiction: A Review of the Neurocognitive Evidence
Puetz V, McCrory E. Exploring the Relationship Between Childhood Maltreatment and Addiction: A Review of the Neurocognitive Evidence. Current Addiction Reports 2015, 2: 318-325. PMID: 26550550, PMCID: PMC4628081, DOI: 10.1007/s40429-015-0073-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersChildhood maltreatmentSeverity of illnessSevere clinical presentationClinical presentationPsychiatric disordersUse disordersBrain structuresHistory of maltreatmentDisordersAdultsRiskExecutive functioningMaltreatmentAlterationsNeurocognitive systemsSalient stimuliLatent vulnerabilityIllnessRisk environmentImpairmentThe theory of latent vulnerability: Reconceptualizing the link between childhood maltreatment and psychiatric disorder
McCrory E, Viding E. The theory of latent vulnerability: Reconceptualizing the link between childhood maltreatment and psychiatric disorder. Development And Psychopathology 2015, 27: 493-505. PMID: 25997767, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579415000115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric disordersMental health problemsLatent vulnerabilityPsychiatric riskHealth problemsClinical interventionsDisordersNeurocognitive domainsPrevention approachesChildhood maltreatmentIntervention opportunitiesRisk trajectoriesPsychiatry approachMemory processingInterventionThreat processingChildrenRiskVulnerable childrenMaltreatmentLong termLife spanRisk environmentMaltreating environment