“Childhood Cuts Festered and Never Scabbed Over”: Child Abuse in Toni Morrison’s God Help the Child [PDF]
Toni Morrison revisits one of the main thematic concerns, child abuse and trauma, of her premier novel, The Bluest Eye, in her latest book God Help the Child. She has actually dealt profusely with all sorts of child maltreatment in her oeuvre.
López Ramírez, Manuela
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Women with early maltreatment experience show increased resting-state functional connectivity in the theory of mind (ToM) network [PDF]
Background: Experience of childhood maltreatment significantly increases the risk for the development of psychopathology and is associated with impairments in socio-cognitive skills including theory-of-mind (ToM).
Boccadoro, Sara +5 more
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Childhood maltreatment and coping in bipolar disorder [PDF]
A personal history of childhood maltreatment has been associated with unfavorable outcomes in bipolar disorder (BD). The impact of early life stressors on the course of BD may be influenced by individual differences in coping skills. The coping construct
Brietzke, Elisa +4 more
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Disparities in adverse childhood experiences among sexual minority and heterosexual adults: results from a multi-state probability-based sample. [PDF]
Adverse childhood experiences (e.g., physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect, exposure to domestic violence, parental discord, familial mental illness, incarceration and substance abuse) constitute a major public health problem in the United States.
Judith P Andersen, John Blosnich
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Early interpersonal trauma reduces temporoparietal junction activity during spontaneous mentalising [PDF]
Experience of interpersonal trauma and violence alters self-other distinction and mentalising abilities (also known as theory of mind, or ToM), yet little is known about their neural correlates.
Brass, Marcel +5 more
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Childhood abuse and eating psychopathology: the mediating role of core beliefs [PDF]
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. +16 more
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BDNF Val66Met modifies the risk of childhood trauma on obsessive-compulsive disorder [PDF]
Childhood trauma has been linked to the development of later psychopathology, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Although evidence exists to suggest that genetic and environmental factors are involved in the aetiology of OCD, little attention
Aguilera +52 more
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Mental health pathways linking maltreatment to interpersonal revictimization during adolescence for girls in the child welfare system [PDF]
This study compares the association of histories of childhood emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, and physical neglect with revictimization among adolescent girls, and investigates the role of posttraumatic stress and symptoms of depression as ...
Auslander, Wendy +4 more
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Emotional maltreatment and disordered eating in adolescents::Testing the mediating role of emotion regulation [PDF]
The present study aimed to determine if emotion regulation mediates the relationship between emotional maltreatment and disordered eating behavior in adolescents.
Cossar, Jill +3 more
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Navigating the Ethereal Tightrope: The Nanogenerator Manipulates Neurons for Immune Equilibrium
This review explores how nanogenerators modulate neuroimmune responses, offering innovative strategies for treating neurological disorders. By interfacing with neural pathways, they enable precise control of immune activity, especially via vagus nerve stimulation.
Jia Du +5 more
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