Publications
TET enzymes, TDG and the dynamics of DNA demethylation." Nature. 502.7472 (2013): 472-9.
"Global Mental Health: Five Areas for Value-Driven Training Innovation." Acad Psychiatry. 40 (2016): 650-8.
"Constructive Conflicts: From Escalation to Resolution. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011.
World report on violence and health. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Orgnization, 2002.
Genome-wide epigenetic regulation by early-life trauma." Arch. Gen. Psychiatry. 69.7 (2012): 722-31.
"Early childhood development-global action is overdue." Lancet. 378 (2011): 1277-8.
"A Pilot Intervention to Promote Positive Parenting in Refugees from Syria in Lebanon and Jordan." Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11 (2020).
"Father-child relationships." Handbook of father involvement: multidisciplinary perspectives(link is external). Routlege, 2013. 119-134.
The Role of the Father in Child Development. Wiley, 2004.
Integrating Early Childhood Development and Violence Prevention. New York: Colombia University, 2014.
Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development. Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
A health equity critique of social marketing: where interventions have impact but insufficient reach." Soc Sci Med. 83 (2013): 133-41.
"Evaluation Report of the Better Parenting Project: National multisectoral collaboration on behalf of young children. New York, NY: UNICEF, 2007.
Childrearing discipline and violence in developing countries." Child Dev. 83.1 (2012): 62-75.
"Oxytocin response to youth-mother interactions in clinically anxious youth is associated with separation anxiety and dyadic behavior." Depress Anxiety. 34.2 (2017): 127-136.
"Salivary oxytocin in clinically anxious youth: Associations with separation anxiety and family accommodation." Psychoneuroendocrinology. 65 (2016): 35-43.
"Family accommodation in pediatric anxiety disorders." Depress Anxiety. 30 (2013): 47-54.
"Cross-generational influences on childhood anxiety disorders: pathways and mechanisms." J Neural Transm (Vienna). 123.9 (2016): 1053-67.
"Editorial: a global perspective on child and adolescent mental health." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 49 (2008): 221-5.
"Editorial: Developmental neuroscience comes of age." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 52 (2011): 333-8.
"Love and peace across generations: Biobehavioral systems and global partnerships." Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology. 8 (2021): 100092.
"Not just in Philadelphia – But across the globe." Depression and Anxiety (2019).
"What Are the Transgenerational Consequences of Maternal Childhood Adversity and Maternal Stress During Pregnancy?" J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 56.11 (2017): 914-915.
"Pathways to wellbeing and a more peaceful and sustainable world: The transformative power of children and families." Japanese Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 60 (2019).
" Nurturing resilient children." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 48 (2007): 221-3.
"Steps Toward Peace and Violence Prevention Across Generations: The Potential of Early Child Development in the Context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018.159 (2018): 5-12.
"Steps toward peace and violence prevention across generations: The potential of Early Child Development in the context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018 (2018): 5-12.
"Maternal behavior and developmental psychopathology." Biol. Psychiatry. 51.1 (2002): 27-43.
"Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families. Vol. 15. Cambridge MA US / London UK: MIT Press, 2014.
Nurturing resilient children." Rev Bras Psiquiatr. 29 (2007): 5-6.
"Peace is a lifelong process: The importance of partnerships." Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 3-17.
Variations in maternal behavior--oxytocin and reward pathways--peripheral measures matter?!" Neuropsychopharmacology. 36.13 (2011): 2587-8.
"Primary parental preoccupation: circuits, genes, and the crucial role of the environment." J Neural Transm (Vienna). 111 (2004): 753-71.
"Preparing for Peace: Conflict Transformation Across Cultures. Syracuse University Press, 1996.
Creating Global Citizens: The Panwapa Project. Comm. Res. Trends., 2009.
Violence, health, and South-North collaboration: Interdisciplinary research in light of the 2030 Agenda." Soc Sci Med. 146 (2015): 236-42.
"Responsive caregiving, early learning and play, and children’s safety and security during COVID-19. LEGO Foundation, 2021.
A Review of Family-Based Programs to Prevent Youth Violence Among Latinos." Hispanic J Behav Sci. 32 (2010): 5-36.
"Adult mental health consequences of peer bullying and maltreatment in childhood: two cohorts in two countries." Lancet Psychiatry. 2 (2015): 524-31.
"Oxytocin during pregnancy and early postpartum: individual patterns and maternal-fetal attachment." Peptides. 28.6 (2007): 1162-9.
"The Neural Basis of Empathy and Empathic Behavior in the Context of Chronic Trauma." Frontiers in Psychiatry. 10 (2019).
"Teacher-child interactions in Chile and their associations with prekindergarten outcomes." Child Dev. 86 (2015): 781-99.
"Handbook on counselling asylum seeking and refugee women victims of gender-based violence. European Union’s Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme , 2019.
The Interplay Between Nutrition and Stress in Pregnancy: Implications for Fetal Programming of Brain Development." Biological psychiatry. 85 (2019): 135-149.
"Report of the Attorney General's National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence: Defending childhood: Protect, heal, thrive. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, 2012.
A good start in life will ensure a sustainable future for all." The Lancet. 389 (Submitted): 8-9.
"Inequalities in attendance in organized early learning programmes in developing societies: findings from household surveys." Compare. 39 (2009): 385-409.
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