The purpose of the paper was to conduct a systematic review of early life stress and its association with psychiatric disorders in adulthood. The occurrence of early stress has lasting negative consequences on the individual, with psychopathology onset one of the most important consequences. The degree of early life stress is associated with the severity…
Leer másIndividuals exposed to high levels of stress might have an increased risk of infectious diseases. However, most of the previous studies have been conducted among adults. To examine the effect of childhood stress, we conducted a nationwide cohort study including all Danish children born from 1977 to 2004. Stressful life events (SFLE) included parental death,…
Leer másAdvances in fields of inquiry as diverse as neuroscience, molecular biology, genomics, developmental psychology, epidemiology, sociology, and economics are catalyzing an important paradigm shift in our understanding of health and disease across the lifespan. This converging, multidisciplinary science of human development has profound implications for our ability to enhan…
Leer másEl consumo de tabaco es una causa bien conocida de morbimortalidad y menos conocida de problemas de salud mental, ya sea en forma de trastornos mentales (p. ej., depresión mayor) o de malestares subclínicos, como es el caso de los estados de ánimo negativos. La mayoría de los fumadores adultos se inician en el consumo…
Leer másPsychological or emotional maltreatment of children may be the most challenging and prevalent form of child abuse and neglect. Caregiver behaviors include acts of omission (ignoring need for social interactions) or commission (spurning, terrorizing); may be verbal or nonverbal, active or passive, and with or without intent to harm; and negatively affect the child’s cogni…
Leer másThe past few decades have witnessed significant advances toward an integrative approach to studying health and development. Behavioral, psychological, and social processes are fundamental to a comprehensive understanding of health, disease resistance, and wellness. Scholars have identified multiple determinants of health across the lifespan, including genetics, health be…
Leer másAbusive and neglectful parenting is an established determinant of adult mental illness, but longitudinal studies of the impact of less severe problems with parenting have yielded inconsistent findings. In the face of growing interest in mental health promotion, it is important to establish the impact of this potentially remediable risk factor. Participants: 8,405 partici…
Leer másThe prevalence of childhood stress and psychosomatic and emotional symptoms (PES) has increased in parallel, indicating that adverse, stressful circumstances and PES in children might be associated. This study describes the prevalence of PES in European children, aged 4–11 years old, and examines the relationship among PES, negative life events (NLE) and familial or social
Leer másThe health of adolescents is strongly affected by social factors at personal, family, community, and national levels. Nations present young people with structures of opportunity as they grow up. Since health and health behaviours correspond strongly from adolescence into adult life, the way that these social determinants affect adolescent health are crucial to the health…
Leer másSelf-harm and suicide are major public health problems in adolescents, with rates of self-harm being high in the teenage years and suicide being the second most common cause of death in young people worldwide. Important contributors to self-harm and suicide include genetic vulnerability and psychiatric, psychological, familial, social, and cultural factors. The effects o…
Leer más- « Anterior
- 1
- …
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- …
- 30
- Siguiente »