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A person‐centered and genetically informed approach toward characterizing multidomain resilience to neighborhood disadvantage in youth

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Examining resilience to adversity across multiple behavioral domains (e.g., psychological well‐being, social functioning) can better characterize positive development and inform novel prevention and intervention efforts. However, few studies have employed person‐centered methods to examine individual profiles of resilience across multiple ...
Jessica L. Bezek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental conditions and adaptive functioning – a co‐twin control study

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Challenges in adaptive or daily functioning are inherent to diagnostic criteria for neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs). However, less is known regarding the influence of factors that may confound the association between NDCs and adaptive functioning.
Johan Isaksson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nature and nurture of primary and secondary callous–unemotional traits: evidence from two independent twin samples

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Callous–unemotional (CU) traits identify youth with more severe and chronic trajectories of conduct problems. However, the etiology of CU traits may be heterogeneous, undermining the search for effective treatments. The level of co‐occurring anxiety has been used to identify “primary” (lower anxiety) versus “secondary” (higher anxiety ...
Rachel C. Tomlinson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psycho‐social factors associated with disagreement between prospective and retrospective measures of childhood maltreatment

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Prospective and retrospective measures of childhood maltreatment often identify different individuals and are differentially associated with psychopathology. This study examines psycho‐social factors that may explain discrepancies between these measures.
Oonagh Coleman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Wednesday's Children Full of Woe? Children's Differences in Personality Are Independent of Day of Birth

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of separation-individuation process in the treatment course of a monozygotic twin pair concordant for anorexia nervosa: a case report

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2017
Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental illness with marked morbidity and mortality. Twin studies on anorexia nervosa concluded that there was a higher concordance rate in monozygotic twins (56%) than in dizygotic twins (7%).
Mehmet Hamdi Orum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Susceptibility to Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Aim: The aim of this narrative review was to identify genes carrying risk alleles associated with an increased risk of periodontitis and to place them in a biological context. Methods: The literature was reviewed based on predefined criteria. Results: The identified genes largely fall into functions linking immune response with tissue repair. The genes
Gesa M. Richter, Arne S. Schaefer
wiley   +1 more source

Marital Status and Unobserved Heterogeneity - Do twins suggest a genetic inheritance? [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study is to reveal the importance of unobserved heterogeneity on marital status. The results for monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic twins indicate an important genetic component in marital status.
Nilsson, William
core   +1 more source

Sleep and Maladaptive Personality Traits: A Twin Study

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep is essential for human functioning, but little attention has been paid to the interplay between sleep and maladaptive personality traits. We examined genetic and environmental associations between sleep and four maladaptive domains (MDs)—Negative Affectivity, Detachment, Disinhibition, and Psychoticism—within the framework of the DSM‐5 ...
Ziyu Ren   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monochorionic Diamniotic Twins with Sex Discordance: Case Series

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background and Clinical Significance: Ultrasonographic diagnosis of twin pregnancies has become routine, with chorionicity playing a crucial role in assessing associated risks. Traditionally, monochorionic (MC) twins were believed to derive from a single
Valentina Sala   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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