Lifecourse Epidemiology and Psychiatry Research Group (LEAP)

Key Publications

Grimes, P. Z., Adams, M. J., Thng, G., Edmondson-Stait, A. J., Yi, L., McIntosh, A. M., Cullen, B., Larsson, H., Whalley, H. C.,* Kwong, A. S. F.* (2024). Genetic Architectures of Adolescent Depression Trajectories Across Two Longitudinal Population Cohorts. JAMA Psychiatry. Manuscript

Armitage, J. M., Kwong, A. S. F., Tseliou, F., Sellers, R., Blakey, R., Anthony, R., Rice, F., Thapar, A., Collishaw, S. (2023). Time Trends in Mental Health Trajectories Across Childhood and Adolescence, Findings from Two UK Cohorts. Lancet Psychiatry. Manuscript

Edmondson-Stait, A. J., Shen, X., Adams, M. J. … Kwong, A. S. F.,* Whalley, H. C.* (2022). Early-life inflammatory markers and subsequent episodes of depression and psychotic experiences in the ALSPAC birth cohort. Brain, Behavior and Immunity - Health. Manuscript

Kwong, A. S. F., Morris, T. T., Pearson, R. M., Rice, F., Stergiakouli, E., Tilling, K. M. (2021). Polygenic Risk for Depression, Anxiety and Neuroticism are Associated with the Severity and Rate of Change in Depressive Symptoms Across Adolescence. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. Manuscript

Kwong, A. S. F., Lopéz-Lopéz, J., Hammerton, G., Manley, D., Timpson, N. J., Leckie, G., Pearson, R. M. (2019). Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors Associated with Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms from Adolescence to Young Adulthood. JAMA Network Open. Manuscript

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