Childhood bullying involvement predicts low-grade systemic inflammation into adulthood

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 7570-7575

  Copeland, William E ^a   Wolke, Dieter ^b   Lereya, Suzet Tanya ^b   Shanahan, Lilly ^c   Worthman, Carol ^d   Costello, E Jane ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Longitudinal; Risk factor; Social functioning; Stress

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; BULLYING; CHILD; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUBSTANCE USE;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL FUNCTIONING; STRESS;

BULLYING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORTH CAROLINA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 84901660044     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1323641111     Document Type: Article

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