Girls’ challenging social experiences in early adolescence predict neural response to rewards and depressive symptoms

Developmental models of psychopathology posit that exposure to social stressors may confer risk for depression in adolescent girls by disrupting neural reward circuitry. The current study tested this hypothesis by examining the relationship between early adolescent social stressors and later neural...

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Main Authors: Melynda D. Casement, Amanda E. Guyer, Alison E. Hipwell, Rose L. McAloon, Amy M. Hoffmann, Kathryn E. Keenan, Erika E. Forbes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929313001035