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Carrying the Pain of Abuse: Gender-Specific Findings on the Relationship between Childhood Physical Abuse and Obesity in Adulthood

Obesity Facts, 2013
Background: Childhood abuse has been associated with negative adult health outcomes, including obesity. This study sought to investigate the association between childhood physical abuse and adult obesity, while controlling for five clusters of ...
Esme Fuller-Thomson, Deborah A. Sinclair, Sarah Brennenstuhl   +2 more
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Molecular Profiling of Genes Associated With Methylphenidate Pathway Therapy and Discovery of New Variants in Amazonian Amerindian Populations

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), methylphenidate is one of the most widely used drugs, in which patient response significantly impacts prognosis. This study aimed to characterize the molecular profile of 10 genes associated with methylphenidate therapy.
Aline Pasquini Santos, Tatiane Carinta de Souza, Kaio Evandro Cardoso Aguiar, Ana Caroline Alves da Costa, Natasha Monte, Juliana Carla Gomes Rodrigues, Giovanna Gilioli da Costa Nunes, Rita de Cássia Calderaro Coelho, Ândrea Ribeiro‐dos‐Santos, André Maurício Ribeiro dos Santos, Sandro José de Souza, Sidney Emanuel Batista dos Santos, Rommel Mario Rodriguez Burbano, Marianne Rodrigues Fernandes, Ney Pereira Carneiro dos Santos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood abuse and eating psychopathology: the mediating role of core beliefs [PDF]

, 2013
This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of early maladaptive schemas (core beliefs) in the relationship between childhood abuse and eating psychopathology.
Berg K. C., Caroline Meyer, Cooper M. J., Fairburn C. G., Garner D. M., Jacqueline M. Blissett, Leung N., Mazzeo S. E., Paul E. Jenkins, Preti A., Sarin S., Sobel M. E., Waller G., Waller G., Waller G., Young J. E., Young J. E.   +16 more
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Schizophrenia Genetics Modulates Clinical Depressive Features

American 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, Daniel Souery, Siegfried Kasper, Joseph Zohar, Stuart Montgomery, Panagiotis Ferentinos, Dan Rujescu, Raffaele Ferri, Giuseppe Fanelli, Chiara Fabbri, Raffaella Zanardi, Francesco Benedetti, Bernhard T. Baune, Julien Mendlewicz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child sexual abuse and sleep disturbances among adolescents: the role of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionSleep disturbances represent a major concern for many adolescents. While adolescents with a history of trauma may be particularly vulnerable to sleep disturbances, the mechanisms underlying the association between childhood sexual abuse and ...
Martine Hébert, Valérie Théorêt, Amélie Tremblay-Perreault, Antonio Zadra   +3 more
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Gender-specific linkages of parents’ childhood physical abuse and neglect with children’s problem behaviour: evidence from Japan

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Childhood abuse has far-reaching effects, not only for survivors of maltreatment but also for subsequent generations. However, the mechanism of such intergenerational linkages has not been fully explored.
Takashi Oshio, Maki Umeda
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Childhood Memory and a History of Different Forms of Abuse [PDF]

, 1996
A widespread professional and public controversy has recently emerged regarding recovered memories of child sexual abuse, but the prevalence and nature of these memories have received limited empirical examination.
Melchert, Timothy
core   +1 more source

Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo, Kathryn Daley, Guy Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of childhood abuse on patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder: an Egyptian study

Middle East Current Psychiatry
Background The presence of childhood abuse is expected to have a great impact on several psychological domains on obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) patients.
Yasser Abo Raya, Mohammad Gamal Sehlo, Reehab Saeed Mahdy, Heba Mesbah Kotb, Abdallah Saad Ibrahim   +4 more
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The Relationship between Childhood Abuse and Suicidal Ideation among Chinese College Students: The Mediating Role of Core Self-Evaluation and Negative Emotions

Behavioral Sciences
Childhood abuse is a significant risk factor for suicidal ideation. However, the underlying mediation mechanism necessitates further exploration. This study investigated the mediating role of core self-evaluation and negative emotions in the relationship
Zhaoxia Pan, Dajun Zhang, Xiaohua Bian, Hongye Li   +3 more
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