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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disrupted rich club organization in structural brain networks is related to childhood maltreatment in major depressive disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundChildhood maltreatment plays an important role for developing major depressive disorder (MDD), and many studies have suggested brain structural alterations related to this psychological factor.
Junhua Huang, Bei Rong, Guoqing Gao, Guoqing Gao, Guoqing Gao, Mingzhe Zhou, Haomian Zhao, Yu Gao, Ning Tu, Lihong Bu, Ling Xiao, Gaohua Wang, Gaohua Wang, Gaohua Wang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Initial Validation of a Brief Pictorial Measure of Caregiver Aggression: The Family Aggression Screening Tool [PDF]

, 2016
In the present study, we report on the development and initial psychometric properties of the Family Aggression Screening Tool (FAST). The FAST is a brief, self-report tool that makes use of pictorial representations to assess experiences of caregiver ...
Viding, E, Holden, GW, McCrory, EJ, Cecil, CAM, Barker, ED   +4 more
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Patterning of individual variability in neurocognitive health among South African women exposed to childhood maltreatment

Scientific Reports, 2021
There are individual differences in health outcomes following exposure to childhood maltreatment, yet constant individual variance is often assumed in analyses.
Christy A. Denckla, Sun Yeop Lee, Rockli Kim, Georgina Spies, Jennifer J. Vasterling, S. V. Subramanian, Soraya Seedat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Four Types of Childhood Maltreatment in Denmark [PDF]

Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2013
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of four types of childhood maltreatment in Denmark while taking into considerations how each of the types of maltreatment vary as a function of gender or child-protection status.
Christoffersen, Mogens N, Armour, Cherie, Lasgaard, Mathias, Andersen, Tonny E, Elklit, Ask   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early childhood flexibility practices and patterns: report 2014 [PDF]

, 2014
The Early childhood flexibility practices and patterns report highlights recommendations and future directions for early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in providing flexible arrangements for families and local communities.
Early Childhood Australia
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Childhood maltreatment in young females with an eating disorder: associations with self-esteem, body experience, and symptom severity

Journal of Eating Disorders
Background Childhood maltreatment impacts expressions of mental disbalance, including disturbed eating behavior. Research into relationships between childhood abuse and neglect and other transdiagnostic factors, such as self-esteem and body experiences ...
Tessja de Kraker, Anna J. M. Roedelof, Claudia J. P. Simons, Machteld Marcelis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of childhood maltreatment with pre-pregnancy obesity and maternal postpartum mental health: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Pre-pregnancy obesity and postpartum mental disorders are prevalent health risks to both the mother and the offspring. The objective of our study was to examine whether a history of childhood maltreatment is associated with pre-pregnancy ...
Michaela Nagl, Franziska Lehnig, Holger Stepan, Birgit Wagner, Anette Kersting   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source