Theses - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
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Computational Principles of Brain Network Development
Brain development can be viewed through many lenses and studied at many scales. However, multiple theoretical perspectives have argued that brain organisation develops via competitive interactions between its constituent ... -
Developmental burden of childhood adversity: Insight from longitudinal perspectives
Childhood adversity has been implicated in poorer developmental outcomes such as behavioral problems, poorer mental health and cognitive deficits. Studies have also linked adversity to alterations in cortical brain structures. ... -
Early adversity and individual differences in adolescent mental health
Adolescence is a dynamic period of profound changes during which individuals are particularly susceptible to poor mental health. These biological, cognitive, and psychosocial changes – alongside the increased influence of ... -
Exploring socio-affective mental health risk factors in adolescence
The overarching aim of the work reported in this thesis is to build on the current research investigating the psychological and social processes in mental health disorders; in particular the socio-cognitive affective ...
