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Child maltreatment, cognitive functions and the mediating role of mental health problems among maltreated children and adolescents in Uganda

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2021
Background Child maltreatment poses high risks to the mental health and cognitive functioning of children not only in childhood but also in later life. However, it remains unclear whether child maltreatment is directly associated with impaired cognitive ...
Herbert E. Ainamani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention Funding Project: Synthesis of Research on Economic Change, Welfare Reform, and Child Maltreatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This study concludes with a fair amount of certainty that there is a relationship between child maltreatment and economic decline. Stated differently, there is substantial evidence that economic decline affects the treatment of children by their parents.
Domarina Oshana, Lori Friedman
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Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Knowledge of interns of Kerman Medical Sciences University Regarding Child Maltreatment [PDF]

open access: yesStrides in Development of Medical Education, 2006
Background: Child maltreatment is not a new phenomenon and all communities have always been involved with various types of this problem Physicians being in the front line of diagnosis of child maltreatment should have adequate knowledge in this regard ...
Behshid Garrusy   +2 more
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Using Routinely Collected Hospital Data for Child Maltreatment Surveillance: Issues, Methods and Patterns

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background International data on child maltreatment are largely derived from child protection agencies, and predominantly report only substantiated cases of child maltreatment.
Scott Debbie A, McKenzie Kirsten
doaj   +1 more source

Portrayals of Child Abuse Scandals in the Media in Australia and England: Impacts on Practice, Policy, and Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article describes how the media have played a key role in placing the issue of child maltreatment and the problems associated with child protection high on public and political agendas over the last 50 years. It also describes how the influence
Bob Lonne   +17 more
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A Systematic Review of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Later Adult Life Measured With Second and Third‐Generation Epigenetic Clocks

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local child protection in the Philippines: A case study of actors, processes and key risks for children

open access: yesAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2021
This article explores the child protection actors, processes and child maltreatment issues in a regional Local Government Unit in the Philippines.
Steven Roche, Catherine Flynn
doaj   +1 more source

Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment to Inform the Decisions Made by Adult Protective Service Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 2008, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services (BEAS) and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD), with funding provided by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), collaborated to ...
Andrea Bogie   +3 more
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Schizophrenia Genetics Modulates Clinical Depressive Features

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Schizophrenia (SCZ) genetic liability, quantified by polygenic scores (PGS), may influence clinical phenotypes in major depressive disorder (MDD). We investigated the effect of the SCZ‐PGS derived from the latest SCZ genome‐wide association study (GWAS) on MDD symptom severity, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes.
Alessandro Serretti   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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