2024
Causal and common risk pathways linking childhood maltreatment to later intimate partner violence victimization
Pezzoli P, Pingault J, Eley T, McCrory E, Viding E. Causal and common risk pathways linking childhood maltreatment to later intimate partner violence victimization. Molecular Psychiatry 2024, 1-11. PMID: 39488656, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02813-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntimate partner violence victimizationIntimate partner violenceChildhood maltreatmentTwins Early Development StudyPartner violence victimizationSmall-to-moderate rangeNonshared environmental influencesEnvironmental influencesEarly Development StudyPsychiatric risk factorsEffects of maltreatmentRetrospective self-reportsRetrospective self-reports of maltreatmentIndividual-level riskPartner violenceViolence victimizationDevelopment studiesMaltreatmentVictimsIntimate relationshipsGenetic influencesCo-twinQuantitative genetic methodsRisk pathwaysModerating effect
2020
Individual differences in sensitivity to the early environment as a function of amygdala and hippocampus volumes: An exploratory analysis in 12-year-old boys
Pluess M, De Brito S, Bartoli A, McCrory E, Viding E. Individual differences in sensitivity to the early environment as a function of amygdala and hippocampus volumes: An exploratory analysis in 12-year-old boys. Development And Psychopathology 2020, 34: 901-910. PMID: 33342453, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579420001698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual differencesLeft amygdalaEnvironmental influencesLeft amygdala volumeNeurobiological sensitivityImportant brain regionsChild behaviorBrain regionsEarly environmentContextual factorsPositive experiencesBrain structuresAmygdala volumePreliminary evidenceAmygdalaGeneral environmental qualityHippocampus volumeExploratory analysisBoysExploratory studyEnvironmental features
2012
Genetic and neurocognitive contributions to the development of psychopathy
Viding E, McCrory E. Genetic and neurocognitive contributions to the development of psychopathy. Development And Psychopathology 2012, 24: 969-983. PMID: 22781866, DOI: 10.1017/s095457941200048x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCallous-unemotional traitsAntisocial behaviorDevelopmental neuroimaging studiesDevelopment of psychopathyPromising intervention approachNeurocognitive contributionsNeurocognitive vulnerabilityPositive parentingAntisocial childrenNeuroimaging studiesIntervention approachesConsistent rewardDevelopmental vulnerabilityParental involvementPreliminary evidenceCurrent evidence basePsychopathyEnvironmental influencesChildrenEvidence baseDistinct patternsPotential implicationsParentingInterventionReward