Editorial: Psychopathological and behavioral trajectories in transitional-age youth: innovative approaches and paradigms

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psychiatry/articles/10.3389/frcha.2025.1568829/full) further refine this ecological perspective by distinguishing different dimensions of adversity, suggesting that threat exposure and resource scarcity do not operate as generic risks but interact in specific ways, with caregiver achievementrelated scarcity moderating internalizing and externalizing outcomes. Kang and co-authors (2026) (https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1753377/full) through their study of severe acute poisoning in adolescents, add a public health dimension to this cluster, emphasizing the frequent association between self-poisoning, female sex, psychiatric history, and suicidal intent. Together, these studies show that youth psychopathology is not reducible to individual vulnerability, but emerges from cumulative and interacting biological, familial, social, and contextual pressures. showing that sport participation may increase self-esteem and reduce social anxiety through group belonging. Taken together, these articles remind us that in transitional-age youths, psychopathology is often expressed through the body, action, risk, control, aggression, and eating behavior, while these same domains may also become therapeutic entry points.