psychiatric disorders

Supporting the development of pupils’ self-regulation skills: Evaluation of the PAX GBG Programme in Ireland

The PAX Good Behaviour Game (PAX GBG) is an American classroom-based intervention programme, based on...

Child abuse and epi- genetic mechanisms of disease risk

Background Child abuse is highly prevalent and associated with increased risk for a range of...

Timing matters: long term effects of adversities from prenatal period up to adolescence on adolescents’ cortisol stress response

Objective Altered cortisol response is a vulnerability marker for a variety of stress-related diseases and...

Cumulative prevalence of psychiatric disorders by young adulthood: A prospective cohort analysis from the Great Smoky Mountains Study

Objective No longitudinal studies beginning in childhood have estimated the cumulative prevalence of psychiatric illness...