Childhood mental health difficulties mediate the long-term association between early-life adversity at age 3 and poorer cognitive functioning at ages 11 and 14.

Nweze, Tochukwu; Ezenwa, Michael; Ajaelu, Cyriacus; Okoye, Chukwuemeka

Nweze, Tochukwu; Ezenwa, Michael; Ajaelu, Cyriacus; Okoye, Chukwuemeka.

Affiliation

Nweze T; MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Ezenwa M; Department of Psychology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Ajaelu C; Department of Psychology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.
Okoye C; Department of Psychology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.

J Child Psychol Psychiatry ; 64(6): 952-965, 2023 06.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36751886

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Adverse Childhood Experiences; Mental Health; Child; Humans; Child, Preschool; Cognition; Memory, Short-Term

Key words

Early-life adversity; cognitive functioning; longitudinal modeling; mediation; mental health

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Mental Health / Adverse Childhood Experiences Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Humans Language: En Journal: J Child Psychol Psychiatry Year: 2023 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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