Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]
IntroductionChildhood maltreatment, a well-known risk factor for the development of substance abuse disorders, is associated with functional and structural abnormalities in the adult brain, particularly in the limbic system.
Dean, Andy C +3 more
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Childhood maltreatment increases the risk of subsequent depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse, but the rate of resilient victims is unknown. Here, we investigated the rate of victims that do not suffer from clinical levels of these problems after severe ...
Wail Rehan +4 more
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Partner abuse and its association with emotional distress: A study exploring LGBTI relationships [PDF]
This study examines partner abuse in LBGTI relationships, with focus on the associations with emotional distress and protective factors. Two hundred and eighty-seven participants took part.
Alison, Ritchie +3 more
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The Relationship Between Emotional Abuse Potential and Mental Health Status of Mothers with 3-6-Year-Old Children [PDF]
Aim: This study was conducted to examine the relationship between the emotional abuse potential of mothers with 3-6-year-old children and their mental health status.
Ilknur Yildiz +2 more
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Child Abuse Reporting: Rethinking Child Protection [PDF]
The general public has been bewildered by the magnitude of sex abuse cases and the widespread failure by pillars of the community to notify appropriate authorities.
Cole, Thomas B. +2 more
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Acute alcohol administration dampens central extended amygdala reactivity. [PDF]
Alcohol use is common, imposes a staggering burden on public health, and often resists treatment. The central extended amygdala (EAc)-including the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BST) and the central nucleus of the amygdala (Ce)-plays a key role in
Bradford, Daniel E +6 more
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Modeling emotional abuse based on emotional maturity and self-differentiation with the mediating role of marital intimacy [PDF]
Background: Emotional abuse is a type of interpersonal violence that causes the loss of intimacy and the separation of couples. Lack of marital intimacy along with low emotional maturity will increase the desire for emotional abuse between couples ...
mehran sharifi +3 more
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Prevalence of emotional, physical and sexual abuse of women in three South African provinces. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: There is growing recognition in the ranks of the South African government that violence against women is a serious problem facing us all. Until now data on the epidemiology of violence against women in South Africa have been scanty.
Jewkes, R +4 more
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Revisiting Lancaster : more things that every social work student should know [PDF]
It has been argued previously that social work students need to understand what is known about those people who sexually offend and abuse in order to provide adequate services to both victims/survivors and offenders/abusers.
Myers, JS
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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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