Background Childhood maltreatment (CM) is strongly associated with psychiatric disorders
in childhood and adulthood. Previous findings suggest that the association between CM and …

Background Childhood maltreatment is a leading environmental risk factor for an
unfavourable course of disease in major depressive disorder. Both maltreatment and major …

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 …

In the past two decades, much evidence has accumulated unequivocally demonstrating that
child abuse and neglect is associated with a marked increase in risk for major psychiatric …

Background: Child maltreatment is associated with long-term conditions (LTCs) in
adulthood. Its relationship to multimorbidity (≥ 2 LTCs) is less clear. We explore the …

Background The extent of intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment is unclear
due to methodological limitations in previous studies. In this study, we aimed to examine …

Child maltreatment is associated with an increased risk of psychiatric disorders, and a range
of health problems later in life. Research suggests that adverse events early in life can lead …

Recent studies have provided robust evidence for an association between childhood trauma
(CT) and psychosis. Meta-analyses have quantified the association, pointing to odds ratios …

Background Childhood maltreatment is associated with depression and cardiometabolic
disease in adulthood. However, the relationships with these two diseases have so far only …

Childhood maltreatment represents a significant risk factor for psychopathology. Recent
research has begun to examine both the functional and structural neurobiological correlates …