Association of age of adverse childhood experiences with thalamic volumes and post-traumatic stress disorder in adulthood Article (Faculty180)

cited authors

  • Huffman, Nickelas; Shih, Chia-Ha H; Cotton, Andrew S; Lewis, Terrence J; Grider, Stephen; Wall, John T; Wang, Xin; Xie, Hong

description

  • Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked to brain development and mental disorders, however, the impact of the age of occurrence of ACEs on thalamic volume and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after adult trauma remains unclear. This study assessed associations between ACEs at different ages to thalamic volumes and PTSD development following acute adult trauma.

publication date

  • 2023

published in

start page

  • 1147686

volume

  • 17