Socioeconomic resources in youth are linked to divergent patterns of network integration/segregation across the brain’s transmodal axis
PNAS Nexus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(9)
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Abstract
Socioeconomic
resources
(SER)
calibrate
the
developing
brain
to
current
context,
which
can
confer
or
attenuate
risk
for
psychopathology
across
lifespan.
Recent
multivariate
work
indicates
that
SER
levels
powerfully
relate
intrinsic
functional
connectivity
patterns
entire
brain.
Nevertheless,
neuroscientific
meaning
of
these
widespread
neural
differences
remains
poorly
understood,
despite
its
translational
promise
early
identification,
targeted
intervention,
and
policy
reform.
In
present
study,
we
leverage
graph
theory
precisely
characterize
univariate
associations
between
household
neighborhood
contexts
architecture
regions
in
5,821
youth
(9–10
years)
from
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
Study.
First,
establish
decomposing
into
profiles
integration
segregation
captures
more
than
half
association
with
greater
parsimony
(100-fold
reduction
number
features)
interpretability.
Second,
show
topological
effects
are
not
uniform
brain;
rather,
higher
associated
somatomotor
subcortical
systems,
but
default
mode,
orbitofrontal,
cerebellar
systems.
Finally,
demonstrate
spatially
patterned
along
unimodal–transmodal
gradient
organization.
These
findings
provide
critical
interpretive
context
established
This
study
highlights
both
higher-order
networks
differentially
implicated
environmental
stress,
disadvantage,
opportunity
youth.
Language: Английский
Assessing neurocognitive maturation in early adolescence based on baby and adult functional brain landscapes
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
73, P. 101543 - 101543
Published: March 6, 2025
Adolescence
is
a
period
of
growth
in
cognitive
performance
and
functioning.
Recently,
data-driven
measures
brain-age
gap,
which
can
index
decline
older
populations,
have
been
utilized
adolescent
data
with
mixed
findings.
Instead
using
approach,
here
we
assess
the
maturation
status
brain
functional
landscape
early
adolescence
by
directly
comparing
an
individual's
resting-state
connectivity
(rsFC)
to
canonical
early-life
adulthood
communities.
Specifically,
hypothesized
that
degree
youth's
connectome
better
captured
adult
networks
compared
infant/toddler
predictive
their
development.
To
test
this
hypothesis
across
individuals
longitudinally,
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
(ABCD)
Study
at
baseline
(9-10
years;
n
=
6469)
2-year-follow-up
(Y2:
11-12
5060).
Adjusted
for
demographic
factors,
our
anchored
rsFC
score
(AFC)
was
associated
task
both
within
participants.
AFC
related
age
aging
youth,
change
statistically
mediated
age-related
performance.
In
conclusion,
showed
model-fitting-free
rest
baby
landscapes
predicts
development
youth.
Language: Английский
Functional brain connectivity predictors of prospective substance use initiation and their environmental correlates
Omid Kardan,
No information about this author
Alexander Weigard,
No information about this author
Lora M. Cope
No information about this author
et al.
Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(2), P. 203 - 212
Published: Oct. 25, 2024
Language: Английский
Assessing neurocognitive maturation in early adolescence based on baby and adult functional brain landscapes
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 26, 2024
Adolescence
is
a
period
of
growth
in
cognitive
performance
and
functioning.
Recently,
data-driven
measures
brain-age
gap,
which
can
index
decline
older
populations,
have
been
utilized
adolescent
data
with
mixed
findings.
Instead
using
approach,
here
we
assess
the
maturation
status
brain
functional
landscape
early
adolescence
by
directly
comparing
an
individual's
resting-state
connectivity
(rsFC)
to
canonical
early-life
adulthood
communities.
Specifically,
hypothesized
that
degree
youth's
connectome
better
captured
adult
networks
compared
infant/toddler
predictive
their
development.
To
test
this
hypothesis
across
individuals
longitudinally,
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
(ABCD)
Study
at
baseline
(9-10
years;
n
=
6,489)
2-year-follow-up
(Y2:
11-12
5,089).
Adjusted
for
demographic
factors,
our
anchored
rsFC
score
(AFC)
was
associated
task
both
within
participants.
AFC
related
age
aging
youth,
change
statistically
mediated
age-related
performance.
In
conclusion,
showed
model-fitting-free
rest
baby
landscapes
predicts
development
youth.
Language: Английский
Developmental Timing of Associations Among Parenting, Brain Architecture, and Mental Health
JAMA Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 28, 2024
Importance
Parenting
is
associated
with
brain
development
and
long-term
health
outcomes,
although
whether
these
associations
depend
on
the
developmental
timing
of
exposure
remains
understudied.
Identifying
sensitive
periods
can
inform
when
how
parenting
neurodevelopment
risk
for
mental
illness.
Objective
To
characterize
harsh
warm
during
early,
middle,
late
childhood
are
architecture
adolescence
and,
in
turn,
psychiatric
symptoms
early
adulthood
COVID-19
pandemic.
Design,
Setting,
Participants
This
population-based,
21-year
observational,
longitudinal
birth
cohort
study
low-income
youths
families
from
Detroit,
Michigan;
Toledo,
Ohio;
Chicago,
Illinois,
used
data
Future
Families
Child
Well-being
Study.
Data
were
collected
February
1998
to
June
2021.
Analyses
conducted
May
October
2023.
Exposures
Parent-reported
(psychological
aggression
or
physical
aggression)
observer-rated
(responsiveness)
at
ages
3,
5,
9
years.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
The
primary
outcomes
brainwide
(segregation,
integration,
small-worldness),
circuit
(prefrontal
cortex
[PFC]–amygdala
connectivity),
regional
(betweenness
centrality
amygdala
PFC)
age
15
years,
determined
using
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging,
youth-reported
anxiety
depression
21
structured
life-course
modeling
approach
was
disentangle
timing-dependent
cumulative
between
architecture.
Results
A
total
173
(mean
[SD]
age,
15.88
[0.53]
years;
95
female
[55%])
included.
Parental
psychological
positively
segregation
(β
=
0.30;
95%
CI,
0.14
0.45)
small-worldness
0.17;
0.03
0.28),
whereas
parental
negatively
PFC-amygdala
connectivity
−0.37;
−0.55
−0.12).
Warm
middle
0.23;
0.06
0.38)
PFC
−0.18;
−0.31
−0.03).
Warmer
reduced
−0.05;
CI
−0.10
−0.01)
−0.003)
via
greater
adolescent
centrality.
Conclusions
Relevance
Neural
widespread
across
but
localized
childhood.
future
stress.
These
developmentally
contingent
type
interventions.
Language: Английский
Integrating multi-system environmental factors to predict brain and behavior in adolescents
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 17, 2024
Abstract
Objective
Environmental
factors
have
long
been
shown
to
influence
brain
structure
and
adolescent
psychopathology.
However,
almost
no
research
has
included
environmental
spanning
micro-to-macro-systems,
structure,
psychopathology
in
an
integrated
framework.
Here,
we
assessed
the
ways
degree
which
multi-system
during
late
childhood
predict
subcortical
volume
early
adolescence.
Method
We
used
baseline
2-year
follow-up
data
from
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
SM
Study
(
N
=
2,766).
A
Bayesian
latent
profile
analysis
was
applied
obtain
distinct
profiles
childhood.
The
were
a
path
their
direct
indirect
effects
on
Results
revealed
nine
profiles.
Two
predicted
greater
externalizing
problems
adolescents:
(i)
adversity
across,
family,
school,
neighborhood
systems
(ii)
family
conflict
low
school
involvement.
In
contrast,
of
affluence
fewer
difficulties.
Further,
higher
volume,
turn,
problems;
whereas,
economic
lower
Conclusion
captured
influences
across
multiple
Specifying
equifinal
pathways
serves
provide
evidence
base
for
establishing
different
types
interventions
based
needs
risk
youth.
Diversity
Inclusion
Statement
current
study
is
part
ongoing
(ABCD
Study®)
youth
are
recruited
elementary
schools
United
States
that
informed
by
gender,
race,
ethnicity,
socioeconomic
status,
urbanicity.
ABCD
Study®
aims
recruit
longitudinally
sampling
sociodemographic
makeup
US
population.
authors
self-identifies
as
member
one
or
more
historically
underrepresented
racial
and/or
ethnic
groups
science.
One
identifies
gender
group
also
representative
communities
collected
contributed
design,
analysis,
interpretation
work.
Finally,
every
effort
made
cite
work
minoritized
academic
research.
Language: Английский
Integrating data science and neuroscience in developmental psychopathology: Formative examples and future directions
Development and Psychopathology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 8
Published: May 21, 2024
Abstract
This
commentary
discusses
opportunities
for
advancing
the
field
of
developmental
psychopathology
through
integration
data
science
and
neuroscience
approaches.
We
first
review
elements
our
research
program
investigating
how
early
life
adversity
shapes
neurodevelopment
may
convey
risk
psychopathology.
then
illustrate
three
ways
that
techniques
(e.g.,
machine
learning)
can
support
research,
such
as
by
distinguishing
between
common
diverse
outcomes
after
stress
exposure.
Finally,
we
discuss
logistical
conceptual
refinements
aid
moving
forward.
Throughout
piece,
underscore
profound
impact
Dr
Dante
Cicchetti,
reflecting
on
his
work
influenced
own,
gave
rise
to
Language: Английский
Functional brain connectivity predictors of prospective substance use initiation and their environmental correlates
Omid Kardan,
No information about this author
Alexander Weigard,
No information about this author
Lora M. Cope
No information about this author
et al.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 31, 2024
Early
substance
use
initiation
(SUI)
places
youth
at
substantially
higher
risk
for
later
disorders.
Furthermore,
adolescence
is
a
critical
period
the
maturation
of
brain
networks,
pace
and
magnitude
which
are
susceptible
to
environmental
influences
may
shape
SUI.
Language: Английский