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The role of attachment in adult mental health difficulties following the experience of childhood abuse

, 2013
Child abuse is recognised to contribute to the development of adult mental health problems and personality disorders. The role of attachment in this relationship is widely acknowledged, but not well understood.
Selwood, Emma
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Positive affect, childhood adversity, and psychopathology in psychiatric inpatients

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2013
Background : Low positive affect is closely related to common pathological responses to childhood adversity, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, but little is known about how the characteristics of early adversity experiences ...
Darryl W. Etter, Justin R. Gauthier, Elizabeth McDade-Montez, Marylene Cloitre, Eve B. Carlson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

The use of physical punishment on children in Saudi Arabia. Perceptions and experiences of parents and young people [PDF]

, 2008
Violence against children is a worldwide phenomenon. The use of physical punishment on children is a type of this violence. However, there is a significant lack of research on this social problem in Saudi Arabia.
Alanazi, Nashmi
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The Relationship between Childhood Abuse Experiences, Identity Development and Psychological Security among Adolescents [PDF]

International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research
Background: Childhood abuse, whether physical, emotional, sexual, or neglectful, has profound and enduring negative effects on the development of adolescents, particularly identity development and psychological security.
Asmaa Hassan, Mohamed Mohamed, Adlia Ahmed Ibrahim, Asmaa Ahmed, Radwa Gomaa   +4 more
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 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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Relationship between childhood trauma and risk-taking and self-harm behaviors among Eswatini adolescents

Acta Psychologica
Background: There is a high number of child abuse and neglect cases globally that are associated with risk-taking and self-harm behaviors among adolescents in the Kingdom of Eswatini. Participants and setting: A sample of 470 adolescent boys and girls 16.
Thobile Ntshalintshali, Mokoena Patronella Maepa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does a history of sexual and physical childhood abuse contribute to HIV infection risk in adulthood? A study among post-natal women in Harare, Zimbabwe.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundSexual and physical abuse in childhood creates a great health burden including on mental and reproductive health. A possible link between child abuse and HIV infection has increasingly attracted attention.
Simukai Shamu, Patience Shamu, Christina Zarowsky, Marleen Temmerman, Tamara Shefer, Naeemah Abrahams   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source