Objective Childhood maltreatment acts as a severe stressor that produces a cascade of
physiological and neurobiological changes that lead to enduring alterations in brain structure. …

Studies of the psychological well-being of elderly living alone have yielded inconsistent
results. Few investigators have distinguished living alone from loneliness in the same study. …

Functional inhibitory neural networks mature progressively with age. However, nothing is
known about the impact of gender on their development. This study employed functional …

Objective Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder,
but diagnosed by subjective clinical and rating measures. The study’s aim was to apply …

Objective: Childhood maltreatment is associated with various cognitive deficits, including
inhibitory deficits and hypersensitivity to negative feedback. The authors used a stop-signal …

There is a scarcity of systematic reports on the prevalence of depression in Chinese elderly
populations. The available reports used a variety of diagnostic and screening instruments to …

BackgroundChildren with a history of maltreatment suffer from altered emotion processing
but the neural basis of this phenomenon is unknown. This pioneering functional magnetic …

We conducted the first meta-analysis of whole-brain voxel-based DTI studies in childhood
maltreatment to elucidate regions of white matter (WM) microstructure abnormality relative to …

BackgroundChildhood abuse is associated with abnormalities in brain structure and function.
Few studies have investigated abuse-related brain abnormalities in medication-naïve, drug…

The collectivist preference for nonconfrontational conflict styles is usually attributed to the
influences of the Confucian value of harmony, which promotes tolerance of interpersonal …