Significant results found in the analyses of the correlations between friendship at 14, resilient functioning at age 24, brain responses to social exclusion and mood and need satisfaction scores. Credit: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (2024). DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsae044 Good quality friendship has a significant impact on how young people affected by childhood trauma respond to social exclusion. In a study published in Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, researchers at the University of Birmingham showed that the quality of friendship among a cohort of 14-year-olds has a strong association with their Read More