Association of Poor Family Functioning From Pregnancy Onward With Preadolescent Behavior and Subcortical Brain Development
Author(s) -
Yllza Xerxa,
Scott Delaney,
Leslie Rescorla,
Ma H. J. Hillegers,
Tonya White,
Frank C. Verhulst,
Ryan L. Muetzel,
Henning Tiemeier
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.2862
Subject(s) - psychology , association (psychology) , pregnancy , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , medicine , psychiatry , psychotherapist , biology , genetics
The association of poor family functioning, a potent stressor, with child behavior is potentially long term and relevant for a person's well-being later in life. Whether changes in brain development underlie the associations with preadolescent behavior and help identify periods of vulnerability is unclear.
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