“…Several studies in our review investigated racial/ethnic, sex/gender and age/developmental stage differences in the associations between early childhood disadvantage and children's subsequent risk of neurodevelopmental deficits and neuropsychiatric disorders [75,100,103–105,106 ▪ ,107]. These studies highlight the importance of intersectionality theory in understanding disparities given that multiple social identities implicate the mechanisms described above, and often these mechanisms are reinforced in the context of multiple, marginalized identities and likely need to be addressed by interventions that aim to serve individuals exposed to disadvantage along multiple axes [108].…”