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British Journal of Psychiatry, 1996
BackgroundThe assessment and management of childhood emotional abuse is of increasing importance in psychiatric practice. At present there are no consensus views about the definition of emotional abuse and information from research is limited.MethodInformation about emotional abuse from the medical, psychological, social science and legal literature is
A E, Thompson, C A, Kaplan
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BackgroundThe assessment and management of childhood emotional abuse is of increasing importance in psychiatric practice. At present there are no consensus views about the definition of emotional abuse and information from research is limited.MethodInformation about emotional abuse from the medical, psychological, social science and legal literature is
A E, Thompson, C A, Kaplan
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Update on childhood sexual abuse
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2005Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a problem of epidemic proportion affecting children and communities worldwide. This review will examine the most recent published CSA literature emphasizing not only new findings in diagnosis, management, and prevention, but also practice implications for the medical and community-based provider. Sexual assault and rape,
Mark V, Sapp, Andrea M, Vandeven
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Storying Childhood Sexual Abuse
Qualitative Health Research, 2008A theoretical framework that explains how survivors of childhood sexual abuse tell others about their abuse experiences is presented. Data are drawn from open-ended interviews conducted with 74 individuals who experienced ongoing childhood sexual abuse by a family member or close acquaintance. Grounded theory methods were used to develop the framework.
Claire Burke, Draucker +1 more
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Neurobiological Effects of Childhood Abuse
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2007<h4>EXCERPT</h4> <p>Violence and abuse are problems throughout the world and pose a significant threat to society and to the health of its individuals. Children are particularly susceptible to the stress of early and severe violence and abuse, which produces a range of neurobiological reactions that have the potential to cause ...
Susan, Rick, Dianna H, Douglas
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Childhood abuse and schizotypal personality
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2009There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting an association between early adverse events and an increased prevalence of sub-clinical psychotic phenomena. These 'schizotypal' beliefs and experiences have been associated with a history of trauma, and are also recognised as a risk factor for the transition to psychosis.
Craig, Steel +3 more
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Southern Medical Journal, 1994
Childhood sexual abuse is a common problem. Patients with subacute and nonacute injuries may be treated in the physician's office. Patients with acute injuries are usually best managed in an emergency department where forensic testing can be performed efficiently.
M, Gibbons, E C, Vincent
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Childhood sexual abuse is a common problem. Patients with subacute and nonacute injuries may be treated in the physician's office. Patients with acute injuries are usually best managed in an emergency department where forensic testing can be performed efficiently.
M, Gibbons, E C, Vincent
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Substance Abuse as a Symptom of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Psychiatric Services, 2001The recovery process of a 37-year-old woman with adult onset posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is presented. The patient had suffered childhood sexual abuse and had self-medicated for many years with drugs and alcohol to maintain the dissociation of memories of abuse and to facilitate interpersonal functioning.
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Journal of Social Work & Human Sexuality, 1986
A study of the prevalence of serious sexual assualt in childhood (up to age 16) is reported in the context of a community mental health study in a random sample of 377 women in a large Canadian city. Twenty-two percent of women reported sexual abuse in childhoos.
Christopher Bagley, Richard Ramsay
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A study of the prevalence of serious sexual assualt in childhood (up to age 16) is reported in the context of a community mental health study in a random sample of 377 women in a large Canadian city. Twenty-two percent of women reported sexual abuse in childhoos.
Christopher Bagley, Richard Ramsay
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AWHONN Lifelines, 1999
Researchers now know that as many as one in three of women were sexually abused as children. To date, the literature on sequelae of this abuse has focused on the psychologic and sexual aspects of the women's lives and their needs in psychotherapy. Increasingly, research has begun to explore aspects of women's physical health and well-being that may ...
Susan Jo Roberts +2 more
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Researchers now know that as many as one in three of women were sexually abused as children. To date, the literature on sequelae of this abuse has focused on the psychologic and sexual aspects of the women's lives and their needs in psychotherapy. Increasingly, research has begun to explore aspects of women's physical health and well-being that may ...
Susan Jo Roberts +2 more
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Clinical Gerontologist, 2003
Abstract Little is known and less is written about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in institutionalized older adults, especially in the context of their past exposure to child sexual assault. The behavioral and psychological manifestations displayed by child sexual abuse survivors are considered especially in the context of possible symptom ...
Jay Peters, Lenard W. Kaye
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Abstract Little is known and less is written about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in institutionalized older adults, especially in the context of their past exposure to child sexual assault. The behavioral and psychological manifestations displayed by child sexual abuse survivors are considered especially in the context of possible symptom ...
Jay Peters, Lenard W. Kaye
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