Bullying Victimization and Brain Development: A Longitudinal Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study from Adolescence to Early Adulthood
Michael Connaughton, Orla Mitchell, Emer Cullen, Michael O’Connor, Tobias Banaschewski, Gareth J. Barker, Arun L.W. Bokde, Rüdiger Brühl, Sylvane Desrivières, Herta Flor, Hugh Garavan, Penny Anne Gowland, Antoine Grigis, Andreas Heinz, Hervé Lemaître, , Darren William Roddy
This study links bullying victimization to structural brain changes in adolescents and young adults, showing sex-specific effects on brain regions involved in emotion and motor function.
Translational Psychiatry · Apr 10, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience