Recent manuscripts and commentary from WashU investigators on interdisciplinary topics of child health and well-being
Editorial: Reciprocity between sleep and mood in early childhood – an under-explored neural marker of depression risk
Hoyniak C, Luby J. (2024) Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 65 (9), pp. 1133-1134
Author Keywords
depression; Preschool; sleep
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School of Medicine
Evidence for Environmental Risk Factors and Cumulative Stress Linking Racial/Ethnic Identity and Psychotic-Like Experiences in ABCD Study Data
Petti E, Schiffman J, Oh H, Karcher NR. (2024) Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Author Keywords
Environment; ethnicity; psychotic-like experiences; race; stress
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School of Medicine
A mixed Methods Study of Multilevel Factors Influencing Sexual Risk-Taking Behaviors Among Adolescent Girls in Uganda
Sensoy Bahar O, Sssewamala FM, Namuwonge F, Abdella M, Kizito S, Namuli F, Nabunya P, ICHAD Field Team. (2024) Journal of Adolescent Research
Author Keywords
Adolescence; global/international issues; mixed methods; risk behaviors (substance abuse, pregnancy, delinquency, etc)
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Brown School of Social Work
Exploring the Role of Social Media Content on Sexual Health Behaviors and Decision-Making Among Young Black Females
Dorsey MS, Adam, V, Howard T, Rutledge J, King D, Craddock J, Jaffery A. (2024) Journal of Adolescent Research
Author Keywords
Black girls; decision-making; qualitative; sexual health; social media
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Brown School of Social Work
Home and school pollutant exposure, respiratory outcomes, and influence of historical redlining
Jung KH, Argenio KL, Jackson DJ, Miller RL, Perzanowski MS, Rundle AG, Bacharier LB, Busse WW, Cohen RT, Visness CM, Gill MA, Gruchalla RS, Hershey GK, Kado RKl, Sherenian MG, Liu AH, Makhija MM, Pillai DK, Rivera-Spoljaric K, Gergen PJ, Altman MC, Sande, MT, Sorkness CA, Kattan M, Lovinsky-Desir S. (2024) Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Author Keywords
Asthma disparities; asthma severity; combined home and school exposure; composite asthma severity index; Home environment; lung function; school environment; traffic-related air pollution
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School of Medicine
Suicide in US Preteens Aged 8 to 12 Years, 2001 to 2022
Ruch DA, Horowitz LM, Hughes JL, Sarkisian K, Luby JL, Fontanella CA, Bridge JA. (2024) JAMA Network Open, p. e2424664.
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School of Medicine
Defining and distinguishing early life stress, trauma, adversity, toxic and chronic stress and allostatic load: a descriptive review
Remmers MCC, Reijs RP, Hoebe CJPA. (2024) Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Author Keywords
adverse childhood experiences; allostatic load; childhood adversity; childhood trauma; chronic stress; descriptive review; Early life stress; toxic stress
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School of Medicine
Measuring neuroplasticity in human development: the potential to inform the type and timing of mental health interventions
Herzberg MP, Nielsen AN, Luby J, Sylvester CM. (2024) Neuropsychopharmacology
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School of Medicine
The Human Connectome Project of adolescent anxiety and depression dataset
Hubbard NA, Bauer CCC, Siless V, Auerbach RP, Elam JS, Frosch IR, Henin A, Hofmann SG, Hodge MR, Jones R, Lenzini P, Lo N, Park AT, Pizzagalli DA , Vaz-DeSouza F, Gabrieli JDE, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Yendiki A, Ghosh SS. (2024) Scientific Data, 11 (1), art. no. 837
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School of Medicine
Examining the Most Important Risk Factors for Predicting Youth Persistent and Distressing Psychotic-Like Experiences
Karcher, NR, Sotiras A, Niendam TA, Walker EF, Jackson JJ, Barch DM. (2024) Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
Author Keywords
ABCD Study; Adverse childhood experiences; Distress; Machine learning; Persistence; Psychotic-like experiences
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School of Medicine
College of Arts & Sciences
Anxiety sensitivity among Black youth: A cross-sectional analysis of the direct and indirect effects of community violence exposure, neighborhood risk, parenting practices, and peer effects
Foell A, Pitzer KA, Nebbitt V, Lombe M, Yu M, Villodas ML, Enelamah N, Lateef H. (2024) Journal of the National Medical Association
Author Keywords
Anxiety sensitivity; Black youth; Community violence exposure; Youth development
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Brown School of Social Work
Perinatal risk factors and neurocognitive outcomes in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease
Longoria JN, Dandar CM, Semko JH, Liyanage JSS, Kang G, McCracken HT, MacArthur E, Hoyt CR, Hankins JS, Takemoto CM, Heitzer AM. (2024) Pediatric Blood and Cancer
Author Keywords
children; cognitive; gestational age; low birthweight; NICU; sickle cell disease
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School of Medicine