Stress sensitization among severely neglected children and protection by social enrichment

oleh: Mark Wade, Charles H. Zeanah, Nathan A. Fox, Florin Tibu, Laura E. Ciolan, Charles A. Nelson

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-12-01

Deskripsi

Early adversity may sensitize people to the effects of later stress, amplifying psychopathology risk. Here, the authors show this stress sensitization effect for adolescents who experienced prolonged institutional deprivation in childhood, but not those assigned to foster care intervention.