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Child maltreatment and victimization

, 2021
It is estimated that up to 25% of all children growing up worldwide experience child maltreatment, making it a global emergency with substantial individual and public health consequences. This chapter addresses one of the most societally pervasive consequences of child maltreatment which is known as the “cycle of victimization”.
Maximilian König, Samantha Vermeulen, Anne-Laura Van Harmelen, Lenneke Alink   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Child maltreatment experience among primary school children: a large scale survey in Selangor state, Malaysia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Official reports of child maltreatment in Malaysia have persistently increased throughout the last decade. However there is a lack of population surveys evaluating the actual burden of child maltreatment, its correlates and its consequences in the ...
Ayesha Ahmed, Choo Wan-Yuen, Mary Joseph Marret, Cheah Guat-Sim, Sajaratulnisah Othman, Karuthan Chinna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobilizing agencies for incidence surveys on child maltreatment: successful participation in Switzerland and lessons learned

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2018
Background Many countries around the world lack data on the epidemiology of agency response to child maltreatment. They therefore lack information on how many children in need get help and protection or if children stand equal chances across regions to ...
Andreas Jud, Céline Kosirnik, Tanja Mitrovic, Hakim Ben Salah, Etienne Fux, Jana Koehler, Rahel Portmann, René Knüsel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child maltreatment and cardiovascular disease: quantifying mediation pathways using UK Biobank

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background Child maltreatment is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but mediation pathways have not been fully elucidated. The aim of the current study was to determine and quantify the underlying pathways linking child maltreatment and CVD ...
Frederick K. Ho, Carlos Celis-Morales, Stuart R. Gray, Fanny Petermann-Rocha, Donald Lyall, Daniel Mackay, Naveed Sattar, Helen Minnis, Jill P. Pell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child Psychological Maltreatment in the Family: Definition and Severity Assessment [PDF]

Psychosocial Intervention, 2011
Psychological maltreatment is one of the main and potentially more destructive forms of child maltreatment. It is difficult to identify, assess and treat.
Mª Ignacia Arruabarrena
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring health-related quality of life for child maltreatment: a systematic literature review

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2007
Background Child maltreatment causes substantial morbidity and mortality in the U.S. Morbidity associated with child maltreatment can reduce health-related quality of life.
Prosser Lisa A, Corso Phaedra S
doaj   +1 more source

The Co-occurrence of child and intimate partner maltreatment in the family: characteristics of the violent perpetrators [PDF]

, 2007
This study considers the characteristics associated with mothers and fathers who maltreat their child and each other in comparison to parents who only maltreat their child.
A. E. Appel, A. Holtzworth-Munroe, American Psychiatric Association, C. Coohey, C. E. Cox, C. Goddard, C. Hartley, C. Renzetti, Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis, D. G. Saunders, D. G. Saunders, D. S. Riggs, E. A. Tajima, E. Farmer, Eugene Ostapuik, J. Archer, J. Archer, J. D. Osofsky, J. L. Crouch, J. L. Edleson, K. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. D. Browne, K. Herron, Kevin Browne, L. A. McCloskey, L. Dixon, L. Dixon, L. Falshaw, Louise Dixon, M. A. Cerezo, M. A. Straus, M. A. Straus, M. A. Straus, M. Hester, M. O’Keefe, M. P. Johnson, N. J. Morton, P. D. Rumm, R. P. Dobash, R. R. Abidin, S. K. Beeman, S. M. Ross, S. Salzinger, T. J. Dishion, T. Millon   +49 more
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Early Abusive Relationships–Influence of Different Maltreatment Types on Postpartum Psychopathology and Mother-Infant Bonding in a Clinical Sample

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Postpartum psychopathology is a well-documented risk factor for impaired mother-infant bonding and thus child development. Increasingly, the focus of research in this area lies on maternal adverse childhood experiences that mothers bring into the ...
Julia Frohberg, Antje Bittner, Susann Steudte-Schmiedgen, Juliane Junge-Hoffmeister, Susan Garthus-Niegel, Susan Garthus-Niegel, Susan Garthus-Niegel, Kerstin Weidner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child maltreatment among victims of violent death: an analysis of national violent death reporting system data, 2014–2018

Injury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Limited information is known about the impact of childhood maltreatment on lifetime risk of violent death. This study aimed to compare manner of death, demographics, age at time of death, and the presence of a mental health or substance use ...
Nicole M. Barrett, Nichole L. Michaels, Sandhya Kistamgari, Gary A. Smith, Farah W. Brink   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reasonable suspicion in reporting child maltreatment: a survey among German healthcare professionals

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2021
Background With regular contacts to the general child population, healthcare professionals could play an important role in the detection of child maltreatment. However, a majority of child maltreatment cases go unnoticed by the healthcare system.
Oliver Berthold, Andreas Jud, Marion Jarczok, Jörg M. Fegert, Vera Clemens   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source