Social cognition and psychopathology in adolescence
Adolescence is a period of transition, with developmental changes occurring at multiple levels simultaneously (e.g., hormonal, cognitive, neuronal, and socio-environmental). The co-occurrence of these transformational processes could compound risk for mental health problems for a subset of teens, es...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Whitehouse Publishing
2016-10-01
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Series: | Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://acnr.co.uk/articles/social-cognition-and-psychopathology-in-adolescence/ |
Summary: | Adolescence is a period of transition, with developmental changes occurring at multiple levels simultaneously (e.g., hormonal, cognitive, neuronal, and socio-environmental). The co-occurrence of these transformational processes could compound risk for mental health problems for a subset of teens, especially towards developing mood and anxiety disorders. In order to progress towards identifying symptoms early and providing age-appropriate interventions, we need to map out trajectories of social-cognitive and affective change and associated neural maturation more comprehensively. |
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ISSN: | 1473-9348 2397-267X |