Search Results - "Koenen, C."

A cross-national study of factors associated with women's perinatal mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic by Basu, Archana, Kim, Hannah H, Basaldua, Rebecca, Choi, Karmel W, Charron, Lily, Kelsall, Nora, Hernandez-Diaz, Sonia, Wyszynski, Diego F, Koenen, Karestan C

“…Pregnant and postpartum women face unique challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic that may put them at elevated risk of mental health problems. However, few…”
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Childhood adversity, adult stressful life events, and risk of past-year psychiatric disorder: a test of the stress sensitization hypothesis in a population-based sample of adults by McLaughlin, K A, Conron, K J, Koenen, K C, Gilman, S E

“…Childhood adversity (CA) is associated with adult mental disorders, but the mechanisms underlying this association remain inadequately understood. Stress…”
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Race/ethnic differences in exposure to traumatic events, development of post-traumatic stress disorder, and treatment-seeking for post-traumatic stress disorder in the United States by Roberts, A L, Gilman, S E, Breslau, J, Breslau, N, Koenen, K C

“…To identify sources of race/ethnic differences related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we compared trauma exposure, risk for PTSD among those exposed…”
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Tractor uses local ancestry to enable the inclusion of admixed individuals in GWAS and to boost power by Atkinson, Elizabeth G., Maihofer, Adam X., Kanai, Masahiro, Martin, Alicia R., Karczewski, Konrad J., Santoro, Marcos L., Ulirsch, Jacob C., Kamatani, Yoichiro, Okada, Yukinori, Finucane, Hilary K., Koenen, Karestan C., Nievergelt, Caroline M., Daly, Mark J., Neale, Benjamin M.

“…Admixed populations are routinely excluded from genomic studies due to concerns over population structure. Here, we present a statistical framework and…”
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The Burden of Loss: Unexpected Death of a Loved One and Psychiatric Disorders Across the Life Course in a National Study by Keyes, Katherine M., Pratt, Charissa, Galea, Sandro, McLaughlin, Katie A., Koenen, Karestan C., Shear, M. Katherine

“…Unexpected death of a loved one was associated with heightened vulnerability for virtually all commonly occurring psychiatric disorders, including depression,…”
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Perinatal air pollutant exposures and autism spectrum disorder in the children of Nurses' Health Study II participants by Roberts, Andrea L, Lyall, Kristen, Hart, Jaime E, Laden, Francine, Just, Allan C, Bobb, Jennifer F, Koenen, Karestan C, Ascherio, Alberto, Weisskopf, Marc G

“…Air pollution contains many toxicants known to affect neurological function and to have effects on the fetus in utero. Recent studies have reported…”
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Cumulative Adversity in Childhood and Emergent Risk Factors for Long-Term Health by Slopen, Natalie, ScD, Koenen, Karestan C., PhD, Kubzansky, Laura D., PhD

“…Objective To examine whether and when effects of cumulative adversity in the first 7 years of life are evident in relation to 3 childhood markers of risk for…”
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Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Predict Onset of Cardiovascular Events in Women by Sumner, Jennifer A, Kubzansky, Laura D, Elkind, Mitchell S.V, Roberts, Andrea L, Agnew-Blais, Jessica, Chen, Qixuan, Cerdá, Magdalena, Rexrode, Kathryn M, Rich-Edwards, Janet W, Spiegelman, Donna, Suglia, Shakira F, Rimm, Eric B, Koenen, Karestan C

“…BACKGROUND—Psychological stress is a proposed risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the sentinel…”
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Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a National Sample of Adolescents by McLaughlin, Katie A., Ph.D, Koenen, Karestan C., Ph.D, Hill, Eric D., M.S.P.H, Petukhova, Maria, Ph.D, Sampson, Nancy A., B.A, Zaslavsky, Alan M., Ph.D, Kessler, Ronald C., Ph.D

“…Objective Although exposure to potentially traumatic experiences (PTEs) is common among youths in the United States, information on posttraumatic stress…”
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National and regional prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ng, Lauren C, Stevenson, Anne, Kalapurakkel, Sreeja S, Hanlon, Charlotte, Seedat, Soraya, Harerimana, Boniface, Chiliza, Bonginkosi, Koenen, Karestan C

“…People living in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are disproportionately exposed to trauma and may be at increased risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…”
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Pretrauma risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review of the literature by DiGangi, Julia A., Gomez, Daisy, Mendoza, Leslie, Jason, Leonard A., Keys, Christopher B., Koenen, Karestan C.

“…As it has become clear that most individuals exposed to trauma do not develop PTSD, it has become increasingly important to examine pretrauma risk factors…”
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Psychological resilience: an update on definitions, a critical appraisal, and research recommendations by Denckla, Christy A., Cicchetti, Dante, Kubzansky, Laura D., Seedat, Soraya, Teicher, Martin H., Williams, David R., Koenen, Karestan C.

“…Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after exposure to trauma is a thriving field of study. Yet ongoing debate…”
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Epigenetic and immune function profiles associated with posttraumatic stress disorder by Uddin, Monica, Aiello, Allison E, Wildman, Derek E, Koenen, Karestan C, Pawelec, Graham, de los Santos, Regina, Goldmann, Emily, Galea, Sandro

“…The biologic underpinnings of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have not been fully elucidated. Previous work suggests that alterations in the immune system…”
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Pervasive Trauma Exposure Among US Sexual Orientation Minority Adults and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by ROBERTS, Andrea L, BRYN AUSTIN, S, CORLISS, Heather L, VANDERMORRIS, Ashley K, KOENEN, Karestan C

“…We assessed sexual orientation disparities in exposure to violence and other potentially traumatic events and onset of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in…”
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A genome-wide association study of post-traumatic stress disorder identifies the retinoid-related orphan receptor alpha (RORA) gene as a significant risk locus by Logue, M W, Baldwin, C, Guffanti, G, Melista, E, Wolf, E J, Reardon, A F, Uddin, M, Wildman, D, Galea, S, Koenen, K C, Miller, M W

“…We describe the results of the first genome-wide association study (GWAS) of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) performed using trauma-exposed white…”
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Post-traumatic stress disorder and cardiometabolic disease: improving causal inference to inform practice by Koenen, K C, Sumner, J A, Gilsanz, P, Glymour, M M, Ratanatharathorn, A, Rimm, E B, Roberts, A L, Winning, A, Kubzansky, L D

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been declared 'a life sentence' based on evidence that the disorder leads to a host of physical health problems. Some…”
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Adulthood Stressors, History of Childhood Adversity, and Risk of Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence by Roberts, Andrea L., PhD, McLaughlin, Katie A., PhD, Conron, Kerith J., ScD, Koenen, Karestan C., PhD

“…Background More than half a million U.S. women and more than 100,000 men are treated for injuries from intimate partner violence (IPV) annually, making IPV…”
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How does the social environment ‘get into the mind’? Epigenetics at the intersection of social and psychiatric epidemiology by Toyokawa, Satoshi, Uddin, Monica, Koenen, Karestan C., Galea, Sandro

“…The social environment plays a considerable role in determining major psychiatric disorders. Emerging evidence suggests that features of the social environment…”
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Childhood IQ and Adult Mental Disorders: A Test of the Cognitive Reserve Hypothesis by Koenen, Karestan C., Moffitt, Terrie E., Roberts, Andrea L., Martin, Laurie T., Kubzansky, Laura, Harrington, HonaLee, Poulton, Richie, Caspi, Avshalom

“…Objective: Cognitive reserve has been proposed as important in the etiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. However, tests of the association between premorbid…”
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The cumulative impact of trauma, chronic illness, and COVID-19 stress on mental health in a case-control study of adults with psychotic disorders in Ethiopia by Sharma, Manasi, Alemayehu, Melkam, Girma, Engida, Milkias, Barkot, Stevenson, Anne, Gelaye, Bizu, Koenen, Karestan C., Teferra, Solomon

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the economic, psychological, and social well-being of people in Ethiopia. Pandemic-related fears can exacerbate…”
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