Child-to-adult neurodevelopmental and mental health trajectories after early life deprivation: the young adult follow-up of the longitudinal English and Romanian Adoptees study

Sonuga‐Barke, Edmund; Kennedy, Mark; Kumsta, Robert; Knights, Nicky; Golm, Dennis; Rutter, Michael; Maughan, Barbara; Schlotz, Wolff; Kreppner, Jana

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30045-4

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Child-to-adult neurodevelopmental and mental health trajectories after early life deprivation: the young adult follow-up of the longitudinal English and Romanian Adoptees study

Published in The Lancet • Feb 22, 2017

Authors:

Edmund Sonuga‐Barke

Mark Kennedy

Robert Kumsta

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Time-limited, early-life exposures to institutional deprivation are associated with disorders in childhood, but it is unknown whether effects persist into adulthood. We used data from the English and Romanian Adoptees study to assess whether deprivation-associated adverse neurodevelopmen...

Subject

Young adult

Longitudinal study

Autism spectrum disorder

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