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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Avshalom CaspiSummaryAffiliation: Duke University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Genetic sensitivity to the environment: the case of the serotonin transporter gene and its implications for studying complex diseases and traitsAvshalom Caspi
Department of Psychology, and Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Am J Psychiatry 167:509-27. 2010....
Serotonin transporter gene moderates the development of emotional problems among children following bullying victimizationKaren Sugden
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, 2020 West Main Street, Suite 201, Box 104410, Durham, NC 27708, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 49:830-40. 2010..Being the victim of bullying is associated with a broad spectrum of emotional problems; however, not all children who are bullied go on to develop such problems...
Individual, family, and neighborhood factors distinguish resilient from non-resilient maltreated children: a cumulative stressors modelSara R Jaffee
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, 3720 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Child Abuse Negl 31:231-53. 2007..characteristics distinguish resilient from non-resilient maltreated children? Do children's individual strengths promote resilience even when children are exposed to multiple family and neighborhood stressors (cumulative stressors model)?..
Persistent cannabis users show neuropsychological decline from childhood to midlifeMadeline H Meier
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109:E2657-64. 2012..Findings are suggestive of a neurotoxic effect of cannabis on the adolescent brain and highlight the importance of prevention and policy efforts targeting adolescents...
Adverse childhood experiences and adult risk factors for age-related disease: depression, inflammation, and clustering of metabolic risk markersAndrea Danese
Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:1135-43. 2009....
Nature X nurture: genetic vulnerabilities interact with physical maltreatment to promote conduct problemsSara R Jaffee
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, 3720 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Dev Psychopathol 17:67-84. 2005..Certain genotypes may promote resistance to trauma. Physically maltreated children whose first-degree relatives engage in antisocial behavior warrant priority for therapeutic intervention...
A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safetyTerrie E Moffitt
Department of Psychology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:2693-8. 2011..Interventions addressing self-control might reduce a panoply of societal costs, save taxpayers money, and promote prosperity...
Etiological and clinical features of childhood psychotic symptoms: results from a birth cohortGuilherme Polanczyk
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, 2020 W Main St, Ste 201, Campus Box 104410, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 67:328-38. 2010..However, it is not clear whether these symptoms are associated with the same extensive risk factors established for adult schizophrenia...
Protective effect of CRHR1 gene variants on the development of adult depression following childhood maltreatment: replication and extensionGuilherme Polanczyk
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, 2020 W Main St, Ste 201, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:978-85. 2009....
Polygenic risk, rapid childhood growth, and the development of obesity: evidence from a 4-decade longitudinal studyDaniel W Belsky
Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Grey House, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 166:515-21. 2012..To test how genomic loci identified in genome-wide association studies influence the development of obesity...
Adolescent psychopathy and the big five: results from two samplesDonald R Lynam
Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506 0044, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 33:431-43. 2005....
The challenging pupil in the classroom: the effect of the child on the teacherRenate M Houts
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, 2020 West Main St, Suite 201, Box 104410, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Psychol Sci 21:1802-10. 2010..Treating children who exhibit challenging behavior and enhancing teachers' skills in managing such behavior could increase the time and energy teachers have to deliver their curriculum in class...
Static and dynamic cognitive deficits in childhood preceding adult schizophrenia: a 30-year studyAbraham Reichenberg
Department of Psychology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Am J Psychiatry 167:160-9. 2010..about premorbid cognitive deficits: What is their developmental course? Do all premorbid cognitive deficits follow the same course? Are premorbid cognitive deficits specific to schizophrenia or shared by other psychiatric disorders?..
Implications of extending the ADHD age-of-onset criterion to age 12: results from a prospectively studied birth cohortGuilherme Polanczyk
Duke University, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 49:210-6. 2010....
The limits of child effects: evidence for genetically mediated child effects on corporal punishment but not on physical maltreatmentSara R Jaffee
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Dev Psychol 40:1047-58. 2004..The authors conclude that risk factors for maltreatment are less likely to reside within the child and more likely to reside in characteristics that differ between families...
When parents have a history of conduct disorder: how is the caregiving environment affected?Sara R Jaffee
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 115:309-19. 2006..The cumulative consequences of early-onset conduct disorder and assortative mating for antisocial behavior may explain the long-term effects of conduct disorder on young adult functioning...
Predicting the counterproductive employee in a child-to-adult prospective studyBrent W Roberts
Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign 61820, USA
J Appl Psychol 92:1427-36. 2007..Job conditions and personality traits had independent effects on counterproductive work behaviors, above and beyond background factors...
Neurocognitive impairments in boys on the life-course persistent antisocial pathAdrian Raine
Department of Psychology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 1061, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 114:38-49. 2005....
Systematic social observation of children's neighborhoods using Google Street View: a reliable and cost-effective methodCandice L Odgers
Center for Child and Family Policy and the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 53:1009-17. 2012..Online tools are now providing new opportunities to measure neighborhood features and may provide a cost effective way to advance our understanding of neighborhood effects on child health...
Rebellious teens? Genetic and environmental influences on the social attitudes of adolescentsAmy C Abrahamson
Department of Psychology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089 1061, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 83:1392-408. 2002..There was no evidence of genetic influence, however, on religious attitudes during adolescence...
Physical maltreatment victim to antisocial child: evidence of an environmentally mediated processSara R Jaffee
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychology, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 113:44-55. 2004..The findings support the hypothesis that physical maltreatment plays a causal role in the development of children's antisocial behavior and that preventing maltreatment can prevent its violent sequelae...
Work experiences and personality development in young adulthoodBrent W Roberts
Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 61820, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 84:582-93. 2003..The relevance of the findings to theories of personality development is discussed...
It's not just who you're with, it's who you are: personality and relationship experiences across multiple relationshipsRichard W Robins
Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis, 95616-8686, USA
J Pers 70:925-64. 2002....
