309. Stability of Limbic Structure Alteration in Adolescents Reporting Childhood Maltreatment

Childhood maltreatment is related to pervasive developmental consequences and structural alterations in adult limbic regions. However, the consequences for general-population adolescents are unclear, as most studies concern clinical samples. In addition, there are no longitudinal studies on the effects of maltreatment on the adolescent brain structure.

Source: Biological Psychiatry - April 29, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Julia Ruiz-Fern ández, Aveline Aouidad, Marie-Laure Paillère Martinot, Jean-Luc Martinot, David Cohen, Eric Artiges, IMAGEN consortium Source Type: research