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Birth Spacing and Child Maltreatment: Population-Level Estimates for North Carolina

, 2023
We examine population-level associations between birth spacing and child maltreatment using birth records and child welfare records for 1,099,230 second or higher parity children born in North Carolina between 1997 and 2013.
Bai, Yu, Anna Rybińska, Yu Bai, W. Benjamin Goodman, Kenneth A. Dodge, Rybińska, Anna, Goodman, W Benjamin, Dodge, Kenneth A   +7 more
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Impact of childhood maltreatment on obsessive-compulsive disorder symptom severity and treatment outcome

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020
Background Preliminary evidence suggests childhood maltreatment to play a causal role in the development and maintenance of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Sabrina Boger, Thomas Ehring, Götz Berberich, Gabriela G. Werner   +3 more
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Working with Child Victims During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Child Maltreatment Investigators’ Experiences

Journal of Forensic Social Work, 2023
The present study adds to the growing body of knowledge on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by examining the experiences of Canadian child maltreatment investigators.
Crystal J. Giesbrecht, Katie A. Berens, Matthew Baker, Shanna Williams, Angela D. Evans, Heather L. Price, Kaila C. Bruer   +6 more
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The invisible scars of emotional abuse: a common and highly harmful form of childhood maltreatment

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background Childhood maltreatment (CM) is unfortunately widespread globally and has been linked with an increased risk of a variety of psychiatric disorders in adults, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Camila Monteiro Fabricio Gama, Liana Catarina Lima Portugal, Raquel Menezes Gonçalves, Sérgio de Souza Junior, Liliane Maria Pereira Vilete, Mauro Vitor Mendlowicz, Ivan Figueira, Eliane Volchan, Isabel Antunes David, Leticia de Oliveira, Mirtes Garcia Pereira   +10 more
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Exploring Rural Community’s Knowledge on Child Maltreatment [PDF]

, 2023
Child maltreatment is an epidemic affecting children of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic status, influencing both physical and mental health.
Flavia Ary, Sahwa, Tharshini, N. K.
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Aberrant static and dynamic functional connectivity of amygdala subregions in patients with major depressive disorder and childhood maltreatment

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
Major depressive disorder (MDD) with childhood maltreatment is a heterogeneous clinical phenotype of depression with prominent features of brain disconnectivity in areas linked to maltreatment-related emotion processing (e.g., the amygdala).
Qianyi Luo, Juran Chen, Yuhong Li, Zhiyao Wu, Xinyi Lin, Jiazheng Yao, Huiwen Yu, Huawang Wu, Hongjun Peng   +8 more
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Improving measurement of child abuse and neglect: A systematic review and analysis of national prevalence studies.

PLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVES:Child maltreatment through physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, causes substantial adverse health, educational and behavioural consequences through the lifespan.
Ben Mathews, Rosana Pacella, Michael P Dunne, Marko Simunovic, Cicely Marston   +4 more
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Impacts of childhood psychological maltreatment on adult mental health [PDF]

, 2023
Previous studies have shown the negative impacts of child abuse on mental health in later life. Compared to physical and sexual abuse, psychological maltreatment has received less attention.
Xiao, Zhuoni
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Using Routinely Collected Hospital Data for Child Maltreatment Surveillance: Issues, Methods and Patterns

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background International data on child maltreatment are largely derived from child protection agencies, and predominantly report only substantiated cases of child maltreatment.
Scott Debbie A, McKenzie Kirsten
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Child maltreatment among victims of violent death: an analysis of national violent death reporting system data, 2014–2018

Injury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Limited information is known about the impact of childhood maltreatment on lifetime risk of violent death. This study aimed to compare manner of death, demographics, age at time of death, and the presence of a mental health or substance use ...
Nicole M. Barrett, Nichole L. Michaels, Sandhya Kistamgari, Gary A. Smith, Farah W. Brink   +4 more
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