2024
Atypical Interpersonal Problem-Solving and Resting-state Functional Connectivity in Adolescents with Maltreatment Experience
Gerin M, Viding E, Puetz V, Armbruster-Genc D, Rankin G, McCrory E. Atypical Interpersonal Problem-Solving and Resting-state Functional Connectivity in Adolescents with Maltreatment Experience. Current Neuropharmacology 2024, 22: 290-301. PMID: 37818587, PMCID: PMC10788892, DOI: 10.2174/1570159x22666231002145440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBrainChildGyrus CinguliHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMental DisordersMental HealthNeural PathwaysConceptsResting-state functional connectivityPosterior cingulate cortexMedial prefrontal cortexMental health symptomsMaltreatment experiencesSocial functioningLingual gyrusFunctional connectivityHealth symptomsInterpersonal problem-solving skillsRetrosplenial cortexElevated mental health symptomsDefault mode network hubInterpersonal problem solvingPoor social functioningAdverse environmental experiencesProblem-solving performanceNon-maltreated peersProblem-solving skillsExperiences of abuseSeed-based analysisNeurocognitive processingNeurocognitive functioningMental health disordersEarly adversity
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdverse Childhood ExperiencesChildHumansMental DisordersMental HealthParentsRisk FactorsUnited StatesConceptsMental health problemsAdverse childhood experiencesHealth problemsElevated riskMental healthGenetic confoundingChildhood experiencesPsychiatric vulnerabilityGenetic riskHigher polygenic scoresConfoundingChildrenPrevious associationsRiskGene-environment correlationSmall increaseAssociationHealthReportPolygenic scoresAltered reward and effort processing in children with maltreatment experience: a potential indicator of mental health vulnerability
Armbruster-Genç D, Valton V, Neil L, Vuong V, Freeman Z, Packer K, Kiffin M, Roiser J, Viding E, McCrory E. Altered reward and effort processing in children with maltreatment experience: a potential indicator of mental health vulnerability. Neuropsychopharmacology 2022, 47: 1063-1070. PMID: 35149765, PMCID: PMC8832084, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-022-01284-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildChild AbuseGyrus CinguliHumansLongitudinal StudiesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMental HealthRewardConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingInternalizing symptomsHistory of maltreatmentAnterior cingulate cortexEffort processingEffort-based decision-making taskDecision-making taskEffort-based decisionElevated internalizing symptomsNon-maltreated childrenImpact of maltreatmentMental health vulnerabilitiesFuture internalizing symptomsNeural indicesACC activationAltered rewardBehavioral indicesMaltreatment experiencesLatent vulnerabilityCingulate cortexEffort sensitivityGroup differencesRewardMaltreatmentLongitudinal study
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
2016
Disentangling the mental health impact of childhood abuse and neglect
Cecil C, Viding E, Fearon P, Glaser D, McCrory E. Disentangling the mental health impact of childhood abuse and neglect. Child Abuse & Neglect 2016, 63: 106-119. PMID: 27914236, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.11.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental healthMaltreatment typesMain independent predictorsMental health impactMental health outcomesCommunity violence exposureIndependent predictorsTrauma-related symptomsOutcome measuresPsychiatric symptomsHigh-risk youthHealth outcomesPsychiatric symptomatologySocio-demographic variablesSymptom severityNeighbourhood deprivationViolence exposureChildhood abuseHealth impactsCommunity sampleSymptomsIndividual responsesSpecific effectsCurrent studyEmotional abuse