Child maltreatment and adult sexual assault victimization: genetic and environmental associations

P Pezzoli, J Antfolk, E Kronlund… - The Journal of Sex …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the pervasiveness of adult sexual assault (ASA), evidence-based knowledge on the
risk factors for sexual victimization is insufficient. Here, we investigated the etiology of ASA in
a population-based Finnish twin sample. Specifically, we estimated the extent of the genetic
and environmental influences on the risk of ASA, and we examined its phenotypic and
genetic associations with five types of child maltreatment (CM). We found large unique
environmental, but also small genetic influences on the risk of ASA, motivating further …

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Despite the pervasiveness of adult sexual assault (ASA), evidence-based knowledge on the
risk factors for sexual victimization is insufficient. Here, we investigated the etiology of ASA in
a population-based Finnish twin sample. Specifically, we estimated the extent of the genetic
and environmental influences on the risk of ASA, and we examined its phenotypic and
genetic associations with five types of child maltreatment (CM). We found large unique
environmental, but also small genetic influences on the risk of ASA, motivating further …
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