Objective Early life stress (ELS) is associated with increased risk for the development of
major depressive disorder (MDD) in adulthood; however, the degree to which ELS is …

Today's children and adolescents are immersed in both traditional and new forms of digital
media. Research on traditional media, such as television, has identified health concerns and …

El objetivo de este trabajo es ofrecer una revisión actualizada de los principales indicadores
psicológicos o consecuencia psicológicas iniciales encontradas en los estudios nacionales …

The literature consistently demonstrates evidence that child sexual abuse survivors are at
greater risk of victimization later in life than the general population. This phenomenon is …

Background Child sexual abuse is considered a modifiable risk factor for mental disorders
across the life course. However the long-term consequences of other forms of child …

Importance Several widely held beliefs about child abuse and neglect may be incorrect. It is
most commonly assumed that some forms of abuse (eg, physical and sexual abuse) are …

An important work from a leading scholar, this book explores self-development from early
childhood to adulthood. Susan Harter traces the normative stages that define the emergence …

Childhood physical and sexual abuse victims are at increased risk for develo**
depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adulthood. Prior findings …

Our comprehensive meta-analysis combined prevalence figures of childhood sexual abuse
(CSA) reported in 217 publications published between 1980 and 2008, including 331 …

Child maltreatment rates remain unacceptably high and rates are likely to escalate as
COVID-related economic problems continue. A comprehensive and evidence-building …