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Psychiatric sequelae of adolescent cannabis use in the Northern Finland 1986 Birth Cohort
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-04-14)
Adolescence is a time of significant brain development, and this maturation process is thought to represent a time of heightened vulnerability to the adverse effects of environmental risk factors such as cannabis. While ...
Brain morphology in early psychosis – A magnetic resonance imaging and clinical study: Associations with childhood adversities, glucose metabolism, and antipsychotic drug use
(Turun yliopisto, 2025-05-30)
The etiology of psychotic disorders is multifactorial and developmental, influenced significantly by genetic factors and various environmental factors, such as childhood adversity. Psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, ...
Endogenous opioid system and human sociability
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-09-28)
Social bonds have a profound impact on our everyday life. People differ in their capacity for establishing and maintain strong, intimate relationships. These differences are characterized as attachment styles. Particularly ...
Alexithymic traits and early parenting - parental reflective functioning, postpartum bonding and caregiving behaviour: FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-12-02)
Alexithymic traits with characteristics of difficulties in identifying and describing feelings and externally oriented thinking may potentially affect emotion-linked domains of parenting such as parental reflective ...
Functional brain networks at the age of 5 years: Associations with maternal perinatal psychological distress and mother-child interaction
(Turun yliopisto, 2025-10-25)
The development of the human brain begins at the first trimester of pregnancy and continues with rapid growth, especially during the first years of life. During the period of rapid development, the brain is particularly ...
Child brain development: exploring prenatal impacts and emotional perception through advanced neuroimaging – Findings from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-09-13)
The amygdala, a key player in emotional processing, undergoes rapid growth and development prenatally and in infancy. Environmental factors, such as prenatal maternal depressive symptoms, can alter the structure of the ...
Emotional speech and affective touch processing in children less than 2 years of age
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-05-18)
Speech and touch are fundamental ways of communicating emotions in infancy and early childhood. However, little is known about emotional processing in children. The aim of this dissertation was to examine emotional speech ...
Pediatric traumatic brain injury in Finland : contextual influences and threats to caregiver capacity
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-12)
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a mechanical force to the head distorts brain function. This interruption in function can result in temporary, long term or permanent brain damage or even death. Research on TBI's ...
The Risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes of psychotic depression
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-10-16)
Major depression with psychotic features (psychotic depression, PD) is a severe mental disorder characterized by depression and psychotic symptoms. Despite grave symptoms and high mortality, PD has remained under-researched. ...
Neurodevelopment across early life: Prenatal distress, preterm birth, and neurophysiological outcomes. The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2025-05-24)
During prenatal and early postnatal periods, the brain experiences rapid growth. Fetuses are vulnerable to prenatal distress and preterm birth, which can increase the risk of neurodevelopmental conditions. Identifying ...