Child
maltreatment
affects
thousands
of
children
and
adolescents
every
year.
This
phenomenon
is
multidimensional,
meaning
there
are
different
subtypes
(i.e.,
physical
abuse,
sexual
emotional
neglect)
known
to
predict
various
mental
health
issues,
including
depression
anxiety.
While
previous
research
has
investigated
outcomes
in
maltreated
youth,
results
may
vary
based
on
the
dimensions
abuse
considered.
study
aims
expand
literature
examine
how
a
history
child
influences
manifestation
anxiety
depressive
symptoms
youth
at
age
18.
The
current
uses
secondary
data
analysis
Longitudinal
Study
Abuse
Neglect
(LONGSCAN),
consortium
studies
that
examines
antecedents
consequences
maltreatment.
relationship
between
explained
using
attachment
cognitive
theories.
found
neglect
were
significantly
associated
with
depression;
meanwhile,
only
was
Associations
other
non-significant.
Implications
these
findings
for
practice
discussed.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
268, P. 112551 - 112551
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Early
life
stress
(ELS)
increases
the
risk
of
substance
use
disorder
(SUD)
in
adulthood.
The
pathway
from
ELS
to
SUD
is
hypothesized
be
influenced
by
sex.
We
examine
impact
on
adolescent
first
use,
a
common
precursor
adult
SUDs,
and
test
for
sex
differences
relationship
between
alcohol,
nicotine,
marijuana.
Individuals
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
study
(ABCD;
N
=
8608
US
children
aged
9-10
at
baseline)
were
assessed
multiple
measures
(Environmental,
Family,
Trauma),
covariates
(race/ethnicity,
age
months
baseline,
pubertal
development
score),
use.
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
was
performed
total
population
stratified
sex,
generating
adjusted
hazard
ratios
(aHRs)
One
unit
increase
Total
scores
significantly
increased
aHRs
all
substances.
Dimensional
analysis
revealed
associations
with
that
differed
across
type
ELS,
substance.
Females
higher
Environmental
display
significant
substances,
while
males
Trauma
showed
nicotine
marijuana
Findings
highlight
association
illustrating
consistency
Family
risk.
Existing
family-based
prevention
intervention
strategies
should
consider
addressing
protection.
Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(5), P. 101436 - 101436
Published: May 1, 2023
The
Life
Course
Health
Development
(LCHD)
framework
underscores
the
profound
impact
of
stressors
during
critical
developmental
phases
on
an
individual's
lifelong
health,
including
their
mental
well-being.
Among
these
transitions,
adolescence
emerges
as
a
pivotal
life
stage
where
adolescent's
health
trajectory
is
significantly
influenced
by
various
risk
and
promotive
factors
embedded
within
social
ecosystem.
Adolescents
from
adverse
family
environments
(AFEs)
face
heightened
susceptibility
to
challenges.
Nevertheless,
there
are
opportunities
environment
foster
resilience.
In
this
paper,
we
employ
interdisciplinary
approach
grounded
in
LCHD
assess
existing
research
pertaining
resilience,
capital,
development.
Furthermore,
aim
provide
actionable
recommendations
tailored
healthcare
providers,
with
specific
emphasis
strategies
augment
outcomes
among
adolescent
populations,
particularly
those
experiencing
AFEs.
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
38(2)
Published: April 23, 2025
ABSTRACT
Problem
Early
initiation
of
substance
use
(
14
years
old)
constitutes
a
key
target
for
intervention
strategies.
This
study
investigated
associations
between
exposure
to
adverse
childhood
experiences
(ACEs)
and
risk
future
among
young
adolescents
in
the
United
States
(US);
moderating
effect
family
conflict
was
also
explored.
Methods
Mixed‐effects
modeling
used
analyze
self‐report
data
collected
from
parents
at
baseline
3‐year
follow‐up
(Y3)
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
Study
(ABCD
Study)
(Data
Release
5.1,
2016–2022,
US).
Findings
After
adjusting
socio‐demographic
covariates,
significant
positive
were
found
adolescent
ACEs
score
(ages
9–10)
alcohol
b
=
0.03,
p
<
0.001),
cigarette/
e
‐cigarette
0.04,
marijuana
0.06,
0.001)
Y3
12–13)
n
10,213
dyads).
Family
reported
not
moderate
these
associations.
Conclusions
Cumulative
associated
with
increased
alcohol,
‐cigarette,
national
sample
adolescents.
highlight
potential
trauma‐informed,
developmentally
appropriate
preventative
interventions
mitigate
adversity‐impacted
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Background
The
relationship
between
mobile
phone
addiction
and
negative
affect
among
adolescents
is
characterized
by
intricate
interconnections.
These
factors
have
an
impact
on
the
emotional
psychological
well-being
of
young
people.
While
previous
studies
provided
preliminary
insights
into
this
relationship,
further
in-depth
exploration
research
required
to
fully
understand
complex
mechanisms
behind
these
relationships
identify
any
group
differences.
Methods
This
study
collected
questionnaire
data
from
493
aged
17-22
years
old
in
Jiangxi
Province.
were
analyzed
using
Pearson
correlation
analysis,
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS),
structural
equation
modelling
(SEM)
with
aim
exploring
differences
effects
emotions
different
youth
groups.
Results
findings
indicated
notable
discrepancies
gender
place
residence.
Secondly,
positively
drives
emotions.
revealed
that
triggered
significantly
higher
rural
than
urban
adolescents;
male
exhibited
levels
female
same
Additionally,
family
factors,
physical
exercise
resilience
can
directly
or
indirectly
inhibit
adolescents.
Finally,
adolescents’
alleviate
associated
addiction.
Physical
reduce
increasing
resilience.
Conclusions
employs
adolescents,
reveals
relationships,
provides
a
fresh
perspective
for
understanding
mental
health,
as
well
scientific
basis
development
effective
interventions.
BMC Medical Research Methodology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: March 18, 2025
Early
life
adversity
(ELA)
has
substantial,
lifelong
impacts
on
mental
and
physical
health
development.
Data
from
the
ABCD®
Study
will
provide
essential
insights
into
these
effects.
Because
study
lacks
a
unified
assessment,
our
objective
was
to
use
critical,
human-driven
approach
identify
variables
that
fit
ELA
domains
measured
in
this
study.
We
clarify
best
practices
measurement
of
ABCD
through
creation
scores
based
well-established
Adverse
Childhood
Experiences
(ACEs)
questionnaire
another
inclusive
broader
ELA.
Variables
previously
used
measure
dataset
were
determined
via
literature
review.
assessed
each
variable
its
utility
measuring
at
baseline
follow-up
time
points
by
individual
completing
assessment
(i.e.,
youth
or
caregiver).
selected
align
with
decades
measurement,
therefore,
can
be
research
teams
as
measures
The
review
critical
analysis
items
led
development
three
ELA:
an
ACES-proxy
score,
youth-reported
ACEs-proxy
score
(ELA+).
code
using
R
calculate
their
constituent
for
future
adversity-related
research.
is
one
largest
longitudinal
studies
development,
data
available
secondary
analysis.
Our
existing
coding
schema
allow
examination
dataset,
informing
understanding
risk,
resilience,
prevention.
BJPsych Open,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(4)
Published: July 1, 2023
Background
A
previous
study
identified
students
taking
Bangladeshi
university
entrance
tests
as
a
vulnerable
group
at
higher
risk
of
suicidal
behaviours
before
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
However,
impact
pandemic
on
magnitude
these
among
this
population
remains
unexplored.
Aims
This
aimed
to
investigate
prevalence
ideation
and
associated
factors
test
takers
following
In
addition,
an
approach
based
Geographic
Information
System
(GIS)
data
was
used
visualise
distribution
across
country.
Methods
cross-sectional
collect
participants
Jahangirnagar
University
in
September
2022.
Using
SPSS,
were
analysed
with
chi-squared
binary
regression,
ArcGIS
map
results
nation.
Results
The
revealed
14.4%
for
past-year
ideation,
7.4%
7.2%
reporting
suicide
plans
attempts,
respectively.
Notably,
repeat
test-takers
exhibited
behaviours.
Significant
included
urban
residence,
smoking,
drug
use,
infection
deaths
close
relations,
depression,
anxiety
burnout.
GIS-based
indicated
significant
variation
different
districts,
rates
observed
economically
infrastructurally
deprived
areas.
Conclusions
Urgent
measures
are
needed
address
high
Bangladesh,
particularly
light
Enhanced
mental
health
support,
targeted
prevention
efforts
improved
resources
disadvantaged
regions
crucial
safeguard
well-being
students.
Psychological Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(5), P. 489 - 503
Published: March 21, 2024
Executive
functioning
(EF)
has
been
shown
to
relate
academic
achievement
and
well-being.
Independent
bodies
of
work
have
aimed
understand
what
environmental
or
personal
attributes
influence
EF
ability.
However,
most
research
not
considered
how
constellations
risk
factors
create
distinct
patterns
on
The
current
study
tested
a
sample
children
aged
9
10
years
from
the
United
States
(
N
=
10,323,
48.06%
female,
M
ag
e
9.9
years,
age
range
8.9–11.08
years)
using
latent
profile
analysis
(LPA)
detect
subgroups
that
varied
in
their
combinations
various
factors.
Six
groups
for
emerged,
which
turn
related
different
average
abilities.
We
found
family
socioeconomic
measures
subgroup
having
above-
below-average
ability,
but
we
also
an
effect
across
These
results
inform
our
understanding
individual
variations
ability
highlight
idea
interventions
should
consider
holistically.
