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Childhood sexual abuse and obesity

Obesity Reviews, 2004
SummaryThe causes of the current obesity epidemic are multifactorial and include genetic, environmental, and individual factors. One potential risk factor may be the experience of childhood sexual abuse. Childhood sexual abuse is remarkably common and is thought to affect up to one‐third of women and one‐eighth of men.
David B Sarwer
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Childhood history of abuse and child abuse potential: the role of parent’s gender and timing of childhood abuse [PDF]

Child Abuse & Neglect, 2014
It has been suggested that being physically abused leads to someone becoming a perpetrator of abuse which could be associated to parents' gender, timing of the physical abuse and specific socio-demographic variables.
Figueiredo, Bárbara, Moya-Albiol, Luis, Romero-Martínez, Angel   +2 more
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Childhood abuse and the content of delusions [PDF]

Child Abuse & Neglect, 2009
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01452134 Copyright Elsevier Ltd.We aimed to investigate possible associations between histories of childhood abuse and the content of delusions for individuals with psychotic ...
Barker, Bebbington, Beck, Bernstein, Emma Brett, Fink, Goff, Goodman, Gracie, Hardy, Helen Curr, John Rhodes, Larkin, Miriam Collinge, Oliver J. Mason, Read, Read, Read, Ross, Wing   +19 more
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The Independent and Joint Effects of Different Childhood Abuse Types on Subjective Prospective and Retrospective Memory Impairment During Pregnancy

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background and Objective: Childhood abuse is considered a risk factor in various health outcomes during pregnancy. However, no study has explored the relationship between childhood abuse and memory impairment during pregnancy.
Xuan Zhang, Liuliu Wu, Juan Wang, Fangxiang Mao, Jiwei Sun, Danfeng Cao, Fenglin Cao   +6 more
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The Relationship Between Childhood Emotional Abuse and Processing of Emotional Facial Expressions in Healthy Young Men: Event-Related Potential and Behavioral Evidence

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Individuals exposed to childhood maltreatment present with a deficiency in emotional processing in later life. Most studies have focused mainly on childhood physical or sexual abuse; however, childhood emotional abuse, a core issue underlying
Yutong Liu, Huini Peng, Jianhui Wu, Hongxia Duan, Hongxia Duan   +4 more
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Childhood Abuse and Fibroids [PDF]

Epidemiology, 2011
There is growing evidence that adults who have experienced childhood abuse are more likely to have health problems than those without these experiences. Sequelae can be behavioral (e.g., substance abuse), mental-health-related (e.g., depression), as well as physical-health-related (e.g., cardiovascular disease).1-4 The public health consequences are ...
Donna, Baird, Lauren A, Wise
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Genetic influence on brain volume alterations related to self-reported childhood abuse

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
As an important predictor of adulthood psychopathology, self-reported childhood abuse appears heritable and is associated with brain abnormalities. However, the specific genetic mechanisms behind these brain alterations remain largely unknown. This study
Tian Tian, Yuanhao Li, Jia Li, Guiling Zhang, Jian Wang, Changhua Wan, Jicheng Fang, Di Wu, Yiran Zhou, Yuanyuan Qin, Hongquan Zhu, Dong Liu, Wenzhen Zhu   +12 more
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Association of childhood physical and sexual abuse with arthritis in adulthood: Findings from a population-based study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021
The objective of this cross-sectional study was to investigate childhood physical and sexual abuse as factors associated with arthritis among adults from selected states in the United States.
Philip Baiden, Lisa S. Panisch, Henry K. Onyeaka, Catherine A. LaBrenz, Yeonwoo Kim   +4 more
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Does childhood experience of family victimization influence adulthood refusal of wife abuse? Evidence from rural Bangladesh.

PLoS ONE, 2021
This study examined how different forms of childhood family victimization are associated with the attitudinal (not actual action) refusal of wife abuse among women and men in rural Bangladesh. It included 1,929 randomly selected married women and men. Of
Rabiul Karim, Suchona Rahman, Hafijur Rahman, Tanzima Zohra Habib, Sadequl Arefin, Katarina Swahnberg   +5 more
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Childhood abuse and association with adult depressive symptoms among people with cardiovascular disease

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundTo study the association between the total/different types of childhood abuse and adult depressive symptoms in people with cardiovascular disease (CVD).MethodsThe subjects were people with CVD who continuously participated in the China Health ...
Ruoyun Yin, Yuan Yang, Lei Tang, Yujiao Chang, Fan Zhang   +4 more
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