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The Intersection of Early Life Experiences and Serotonergic Gene Expression on Behavior and Physiology.
(2013)
Adverse early life experiences (aELEs), such as childhood abuse, neglect, or trauma, increase lifetime vulnerability for mental illness. Interactions between aELEs and polymorphisms in serotonergic (5-HT) genes can further ...
Neural Mechanisms Underlying Attention Deficits in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
(2018)
OBJECTIVE: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with altered attentional performance and functional connectivity in intrinsic connectivity networks (ICNs) related to attention. There is conflicting research ...
Assessing Need across Provider and Community Member Dimensions in an Urban American Indian Center.
(2012)
A needs assessment of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) community members and providers of an American Indian Health and Family Services Center in Southeast Michigan was conducted to identify health needs with an ...
Traumatic Events, Neighborhood Conditions, and Changes in Depression Severity among Adult Detroit Residents.
(2012)
Depression is a leading cause of disability in the U.S., affecting 2-9% of the adult population each year. Although numerous studies have examined the social origins of depression, questions remain about the influence of ...
Brain and Genetic Mechanisms of Socio-Emotional Functioning in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
(2013)
The development of socio-emotional functioning is a complex process that occurs over a protracted time period and requires coordinating affective, cognitive, and social faculties. At many points in development, the trajectory ...
Predictors of Off-Diagonal Binge Drinking and Marijuana Use Trajectory Groups Through the Transition to Adulthood.
(2016)
Binge drinking and marijuana use are serious health risk behaviors. Early onset, chronic users tend to receive the majority of clinical and empirical attention. However, developmental studies have identified multiple ...
Prospective Associations of Specific Coping Behaviors with Depression and Suicide Risk among Psychiatric Emergency Patients
(2017)
Suicide is currently the second leading cause of death for adolescents and young adults ages 13-25 in the United States. Many risk factors for suicide have been identified in community and clinical samples, and there are ...
The Road to Identifying Disease Causing Genes: Association Tests, Genotype Imputations, and Sampling Strategies for Sequencing Studies.
(2013)
Technological advances now allow investigators to use sequencing data to identify genetic risk variants for complex diseases. However, it is still expensive to sequence a large sample of individuals. While genotype imputation ...
Smoking and Mental Illness Co-morbidity: Implications for Mortality Outcomes and Treatment Interventions
(2018)
Smoking and mental illness are leading contributors to mortality and morbidity in the U.S. They are also significantly associated with each other, as people with mental illness smoke at much higher rates compared to the ...
Cognitive Function, Self-care, and Glycemic Control in Rural Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
(2017)
Cognitive Function, Self-Care, and Glycemic Control in Rural Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has increased dramatically over the past two decades, particularly among ...