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Exposure to maltreatment and urban violence in children working on the streets in São Paulo, Brazil: Factors associated with street work
(2014-01-01)
Objective: To quantitatively study the exposure to childhood maltreatment and urban violence in children from families with at least one child working on the streets and to investigate the relationship between these factors ...
Child maltreatment and cardiovascular disease: quantifying mediation pathways using UK Biobank
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2020-06)
BackgroundChild maltreatment is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but mediation pathways have not been fully elucidated. The aim of the current study was to determine and quantify the underlying pathways linking ...
Children's Human Capabilities and Child Maltreatment
(Universidad de Palermo, 2020)
Emotion processing in maltreated boys and girls: Evidence for latent vulnerability
Evidence of alterations in emotion processing in maltreated youth has been hypothesized to reflect latent vulnerability for psychopathology. However, previous studies have not systematically examined the influence of ...
Mother-child interaction patterns in maltreated children: an observational studyPatrones de interacción madre-hijo en niños maltratados: Un estudio observacional
(Sociedad Mexicana de Análisis de la Conducta / Mexican Society of Behavior Analysis, 2011)
Lack of association between the 5-HTTLPR and positive screening for mental disorders among children exposed to urban violence and maltreatment
(Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2014-12-01)
Objective: To ascertain whether genetic variations in the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR 44-bp insertion/deletion polymorphism) influence an increase in depressive and anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents ...
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of interventions designed to decrease child abuse in high-risk families
(Elsevier, 2017)
Child abuse is a global problem, and parents with histories of childhood abuse are at increased risk of abusing their offspring. The objective of this systematic review is to provide a clear overview of the existing ...
Child Abuse and Neglect : A Multidimensional Approach
(InTech Open, 2012)
Child maltreatment constitutes a social problem that affects all societies of the world. A recent study by the World Health Organisation points out that millions of children suffer some form of maltreatment and require ...