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Disentangling the Link Between Bullying Exposure, Psychosis-like Experiences, and Functional Network Connectivity in Adolescence

2026-02-05 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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Bullying is an adverse childhood experience affecting up to one-third of the global population and linked to psychosis-like experiences (PLEs), which increase the risk of psychotic disorders. This study aimed to investigate the association between the severity and persistence of bullying and PLEs and the neurobiological pathways from bullying to psychosis-like experiences by assessing multiscale brain functional network connectivity (msFNC). We used data from the ABCD Study, a large, ongoing, mu...

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