Alberta Family Wellness Initiative's monthly research roundup: resilience, effects of early life stress, obesity

Jane Stevens 1/9/145:00 AM

The Alberta Family Wellness Institute routinely scans academic journals for research articles related to its mission and vision. This literature search is designed to return scholarly academic articles in the topic areas of child and brain development, mental health, and addictions. Subtopics searched in these areas include prevention, therapy, education, policy, and economics. Databases included in the literature search are PubMed, Medline, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Academic Search Complete and Family & Society Studies Worldwide. Here are a few from December.

Global Perspectives on Resilience in Children and Youth. Masten AS. Child Development, Dec2013.

“Nonmedical" prescription opioid use in North America: a call for priority action.

Voon, Pauline; Kerr, Thomas.

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention & Policy, 2013, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p1-8.
The role of early life stress in adult psychiatric disorders: a systematic review according to childhood trauma subtypes.

Carr CP; Martins CM; Stingel AM; Lemgruber VB; Juruena MF.

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Dec2013, Vol. 201 Issue 12, p1007-20.
Junk: Overeating and obesity and the neuroscience of addiction. Fraser, Suzanne. Addiction Research & Theory, Dec2013, Vol. 21 Issue 6, p496-506.

For the entire list go here: http://www.albertafamilywellness.org/resources/research

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