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Stressful life events, anxiety sensitivity, and internalizing symptoms in adolescentsKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University
J Abnorm Psychol 118:659-69. 2009..Moreover, anxiety sensitivity mediated the longitudinal relation between stressful life events and anxiety symptoms. Evidence was also found for the predictive specificity of anxiety sensitivity to symptoms of anxiety but not depression...
Childhood adversity, adult stressful life events, and risk of past-year psychiatric disorder: a test of the stress sensitization hypothesis in a population-based sample of adultsK A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Med 40:1647-58. 2010..We provide a test of the stress sensitization hypothesis in a national sample...
Responses to discrimination and psychiatric disorders among Black, Hispanic, female, and lesbian, gay, and bisexual individualsKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1477-84. 2010..We examined associations between perceived discrimination due to race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender; responses to discrimination experiences; and psychiatric disorders...
Emotion dysregulation as a mechanism linking peer victimization to internalizing symptoms in adolescentsKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 77:894-904. 2009..Evidence for a reciprocal relationship between internalizing symptoms and relational victimization was found, but emotion dysregulation did not mediate this relationship. The implications for preventive interventions are discussed...
Development of lifetime comorbidity in the World Health Organization world mental health surveysRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 68:90-100. 2011..Although numerous studies have examined the role of latent variables in the structure of comorbidity among mental disorders, none has examined their role in the development of comorbidity...
Childhood adversities and adult psychiatric disorders in the national comorbidity survey replication II: associations with persistence of DSM-IV disordersKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 67:124-32. 2010..This distinction is important for conceptual and practical purposes...
Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health SurveysRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Br J Psychiatry 197:378-85. 2010..Although significant associations of childhood adversities with adult mental disorders are widely documented, most studies focus on single childhood adversities predicting single disorders...
Emotion regulation and internalizing symptoms in a longitudinal study of sexual minority and heterosexual adolescentsMark L Hatzenbuehler
Yale University, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:1270-8. 2008..The present study sought to examine whether deficits in emotion regulation could account for disparities in internalizing symptoms between sexual minority and heterosexual adolescents...
Trends in serious emotional disturbance among youths exposed to Hurricane KatrinaKatie A McLaughlin
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 49:990-1000, 1000.e1-2. 2010..To examine patterns and predictors of trends in DSM-IV serious emotional disturbance (SED) among youths exposed to Hurricane Katrina...
The effects of latent variables in the development of comorbidity among common mental disordersRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Depress Anxiety 28:29-39. 2011....
Attachment security as a mechanism linking foster care placement to improved mental health outcomes in previously institutionalized childrenKatie A McLaughlin
Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 53:46-55. 2012..Second we evaluated the role of lack of attachment in an institutionalized sample on the etiology of internalizing disorders within the context of a randomized trial...
Severity of 12-month DSM-IV disorders in the national comorbidity survey replication adolescent supplementRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 69:381-9. 2012..Estimates of DSM-IV disorder prevalence are high; stringent criteria to define need for services are desired...
Emotion regulation deficits in generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and their co-occurrenceDouglas S Mennin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, P O Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Anxiety Disord 23:866-71. 2009..Although their discriminatory ability was weaker, poor emotional understanding best predicted a diagnosis of SAD (regardless of GAD comorbidity), and non-acceptance of emotions best predicted comorbid GAD and SAD...
The impact of institutional discrimination on psychiatric disorders in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations: a prospective studyMark L Hatzenbuehler
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Am J Public Health 100:452-9. 2010..We examined the relation between living in states that instituted bans on same-sex marriage during the 2004 and 2005 elections and the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) populations...
Recovery from PTSD following Hurricane KatrinaKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Depress Anxiety 28:439-46. 2011..We examined patterns and correlates of speed of recovery of estimated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among people who developed PTSD in the wake of Hurricane Katrina...
Racial/ethnic differences in internalizing and externalizing symptoms in adolescentsKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, P O Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:801-16. 2007..Hispanic females also exhibited higher levels of comorbidity than other racial/ethnic groups...
Mechanisms linking stressful life events and mental health problems in a prospective, community-based sample of adolescentsKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA
J Adolesc Health 44:153-60. 2009..This study examined the role of emotion dysregulation as a mechanism linking stress to changes in internalizing symptoms among adolescents...
Examination of the response styles theory in a community sample of young adolescentsLori M Hilt
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 38:545-56. 2010..Clinical implications include the importance of problem-solving training and rumination reduction techniques in preventive interventions...
Serious emotional disturbance among youths exposed to Hurricane Katrina 2 years postdisasterKatie A McLaughlin
Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02115, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:1069-78. 2009....
Age differences in the prevalence and co-morbidity of DSM-IV major depressive episodes: results from the WHO World Mental Health Survey InitiativeRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Depress Anxiety 27:351-64. 2010..Although depression appears to decrease in late life, this could be due to misattribution of depressive symptoms to physical disorders that increase in late life...
Emotion dysregulation and adolescent psychopathology: a prospective studyKatie A McLaughlin
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, MA 02115, USA
Behav Res Ther 49:544-54. 2011..This study examined the longitudinal and reciprocal relationships between emotion regulation deficits and psychopathology in adolescents...
Adverse rearing environments and neural development in children: the development of frontal electroencephalogram asymmetryKatie A McLaughlin
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 300Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Biol Psychiatry 70:1008-15. 2011..Previous research has never characterized the development of frontal electroencephalogram asymmetry in children or evaluated whether adverse rearing environments alter developmental trajectories...
Childhood adversities and adult psychiatric disorders in the national comorbidity survey replication I: associations with first onset of DSM-IV disordersJennifer Greif Green
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 67:113-23. 2010..Because CAs are highly clustered, this approach results in overestimating the importance of individual CAs. Multivariate CA studies have been based on insufficiently complex models...
Rumination as a transdiagnostic factor in depression and anxietyKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180A Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Behav Res Ther 49:186-93. 2011..35, p= .019 and z=5.10, p< .001, respectively). These findings highlight the importance of targeting rumination in transdiagnostic treatment approaches for emotional disorders...
Childhood social environment, emotional reactivity to stress, and mood and anxiety disorders across the life courseKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
Depress Anxiety 27:1087-94. 2010..Emotional reactivity may be one mechanism linking childhood adversity to mood and anxiety disorders in adulthood. Depression and Anxiety, 2010. © 2010 Wiley-Liss, Inc...
Prevalence, persistence, and sociodemographic correlates of DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent SupplementRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 69:372-80. 2012..Community epidemiological data on the prevalence and correlates of adolescent mental disorders are needed for policy planning purposes. Only limited data of this sort are available...
Childhood social environment, emotional reactivity to stress, and mood and anxiety disorders across the life courseKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Depress Anxiety 27:1087-94. 2010..We investigate whether emotional reactivity to stress is a mechanism in the association between childhood environment characteristics and adult mood and anxiety disorders...
The contributory role of worry in emotion generation and dysregulation in generalized anxiety disorderKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:1735-52. 2007..However, acceptance and management deficits were most pronounced in individuals with both GAD and co-occurring dysphoria. Implications for the role of emotions in conceptualization and treatment of GAD are discussed...
Parent psychopathology and offspring mental disorders: results from the WHO World Mental Health SurveysKatie A McLaughlin
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Br J Psychiatry 200:290-9. 2012..Associations between specific parent and offspring mental disorders are likely to have been overestimated in studies that have failed to control for parent comorbidity...
State-level women's status and psychiatric disorders among US womenKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 46:1161-71. 2011..We examined these associations in the current report...
Adulthood stressors, history of childhood adversity, and risk of perpetration of intimate partner violenceAndrea L Roberts
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:128-38. 2011..women and more than 100,000 men are treated for injuries from intimate partner violence (IPV) annually, making IPV perpetration a major public health problem. However, little is known about causes of perpetration across the life course...
Delayed maturation in brain electrical activity partially explains the association between early environmental deprivation and symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Biol Psychiatry 68:329-36. 2010..It is unknown whether deviations in neurodevelopment explain the high rates of developmental problems evident in previously institutionalized children, including psychiatric disorders...
The effects of worry and rumination on affect states and cognitive activityKatie A McLaughlin
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Behav Ther 38:23-38. 2007..Rumination involved a progression from mentation about the past to mentation about the future over time. Implications for understanding the generation of negative affect and comorbid anxiety and depression are discussed...
The public health impact of major depression: a call for interdisciplinary prevention effortsKatie A McLaughlin
Division of General Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Prev Sci 12:361-71. 2011....
