Adult Survivors of Child Abuse

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Anger-related dysregulation as a factor linking childhood physical abuse and interparental violence to intimate partner violence experiences. 
  • Associations between functioning and PTSD symptom clusters in a dismantling trial of cognitive processing therapy in female interpersonal violence survivors. 
  • Autobiographical memory specificity in child sexual abuse victims. 
  • Childhood Abuse and Adulthood IPV, Depression, and High-Risk Drinking in Latinas. 
  • Childhood Sexual Abuse and Fear of Abandonment Moderate the Relation of Intimate Partner Violence to Severity of Dissociation. 
  • Childhood maltreatment and impact on clinical features of major depression in adults. 
  • Childhood maltreatment and impulsivity as predictors of interpersonal violence, self-injury and suicide attempts: A national study. 
  • Childhood sexual trauma and subsequent parenting beliefs and behaviors. 
  • Childhood victimization and inflammation in young adulthood: A genetically sensitive cohort study. 
  • Could spirituality and religion promote stress resilience in survivors of childhood trauma? 
  • Depression and dissociation as predictors of physical health symptoms among female rape survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (DBT-PTSD) Compared With Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) in Complex Presentations of PTSD in Women Survivors of Childhood Abuse: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Do child abuse and maternal care interact to predict military sexual trauma? 
  • Does Childhood Trauma Moderate Polygenic Risk for Depression? A Meta-analysis of 5765 Subjects From the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium. 
  • Early Physical Abuse and Adult Outcomes. 
  • Effects of early life stress on depression, cognitive performance and brain morphology. 
  • Efficacy of individual and group cognitive processing therapy for military personnel with and without child abuse histories. 
  • Heightened amygdala reactivity and increased stress generation predict internalizing symptoms in adults following childhood maltreatment. 
  • In rape trauma PTSD, patient characteristics indicate which trauma-focused treatment they are most likely to complete. 
  • Investigating patterns of neural response associated with childhood abuse v. childhood neglect. 
  • Maternal depression in the intergenerational transmission of childhood maltreatment and its sequelae: Testing postpartum effects in a longitudinal birth cohort. 
  • Monoacylglycerol lipase (MGLL) polymorphism rs604300 interacts with childhood adversity to predict cannabis dependence symptoms and amygdala habituation: Evidence from an endocannabinoid system-level analysis. 
  • Neurocognitive markers of childhood abuse in individuals with PTSD: Findings from the INTRuST Clinical Consortium. 
  • Risk factors prospectively associated with adult obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions and obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
  • Safe, stable, nurturing relationships break the intergenerational cycle of abuse: a prospective nationally representative cohort of children in the United Kingdom. 
  • Sleeping with one eye open: loneliness and sleep quality in young adults. 
  • The impact of childhood abuse among women with assault-related PTSD receiving short-term cognitive-behavioral therapy. 
  • The impact of childhood maltreatment on PTSD symptoms among female survivors of intimate partner violence. 
  • The role of substance use coping in the relation between childhood sexual abuse and depression among methamphetamine users in South Africa. 
  • Trauma, mental health, distrust, and stigma among HIV-positive persons: implications for effective care. 
  • Treatment for PTSD related to childhood abuse: a randomized controlled trial.