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The invisible scars of emotional abuse: a common and highly harmful form of childhood maltreatment
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 +10 more
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Background: Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has been identified as a risk factor for later sexual aggression perpetration and vulnerability factor for sexual victimization.
Barbara Krahé +2 more
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Childhood Maltreatment and Revictimization: A Systematic Literature Review
There is established evidence that childhood/adolescent victimization is associated with victimization in adulthood although the underlying mechanisms are not still clear. The current study aimed to systematically review empirical studies examining potential psychological factors linking childhood maltreatment to victimization in adulthood and the gaps
Fatemeh Fereidooni +2 more
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Research provided evidence that IPV myths affect women’s acceptance of psychological aggression in intimate relationships, increasing revictimization. However, no study to date has investigated how endorsement of IPV myths leads victims of psychological ...
Vincenza Cinquegrana +2 more
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Immediately after the collapse of the communist system in Europe, the countries of central and eastern Europe experienced remarkable changes, not only political and economic, but also in the field of crime. Here, we refer to the exacerbation of violence,
Vitalie Jitariuc
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Objective: Much research has been published on the role of sexual revictimization in the emergence of mental disorders in adulthood, but findings have sometimes been contradictory.
Giuliana C. Cividanes +2 more
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Evidence That Nine Autistic Women Out of Ten Have Been Victims of Sexual Violence
BackgroundResearch indicates that sexual violence affects about 30% of women in the general population and between two to three times as much for autistic women.Materials and MethodsWe investigated prevalence of sexual abuse, autistic traits and a range ...
Fabienne Cazalis +3 more
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Dealing With Rape Cases in Ghana: The Law, the Victim and the Offender
Rape is a criminal offence in all countries of the world. However, what constitutes rape in the legal sense differs from country to country, with many common law countries sharing some similarities in their definition of rape.
Jacob Mensah Agboli
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REVITIMIZAÇÃO DE CRIANÇAS E ADOLESCENTES EM INQUIRIÇÕES JUDICIAIS E VIOLÊNCIA INSTITUCIONAL
RESUMO Analisou-se a revitimização de crianças e adolescentes violentadas sexualmente a partir da obrigatoriedade da inquirição em audiências judiciais, demonstrando-se o marco teórico da proteção integral de crianças e adolescentes, especificando-se ...
André Viana Custódio +1 more
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Background Psychiatric patients are at high risk of becoming victim of a violent crime compared to the general population. Although most research has focused on patients with severe mental illness, depressed patients have been demonstrated to be prone to
Carolien Christ +7 more
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