McLaughlin Selected Publications

The following are representative publications:

McLaughlin, K.A., Sheridan, M.A., & Lambert, H.K. (2014). Childhood adversity and neural development: Deprivation and threat as distinct dimensions of early experience. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 47, 578-591. PDF

Colich, N.L., Rosen, M.L., Williams, E., & McLaughlin, K.A. (2020). Biological aging in childhood and adolescence following experiences of threat and deprivation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin. Online ahead of print. PDF

McLaughlin, K.A., Green, J.G., Gruber, M.J., Sampson, N.A., Zaslavsky, A.M., Kessler, R.C. (2012). Childhood adversities and first onset of psychiatric disorders in a national sample of adolescents. Archives of General Psychiatry, 69, 1151-1160. PDF

McLaughlin, K.A., Sheridan, M.A., Tibu, F., Fox, N.A., Zeanah, C.Z., & Nelson, C.A. (2015). Causal effects of the early caregiving environment on development of stress response systems in children. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112, 5637-5642. PDF

Jenness, J.L., Peverill, M., Miller, A.B., Heleniak, C., Robertson, M.M., Sambrook, K.A., Sheridan, M.A., & McLaughlin, K.A. (2020). Alterations in neural circuits underlying emotion regulation following child maltreatment: A mechanism underlying trauma-related psychopathology. Psychological Medicine. Online ahead of print. PDF

McLaughlin, K.A., Sheridan, M.A., Winter, W., Fox, N.A., Zeanah, C.H., & Nelson, C.A. (2014). Widespread reductions in cortical thickness following severe early-life deprivation: A neurodevelopmental pathway to ADHD. Biological Psychiatry, 76, 629-638. PDF