BackgroundPrevious research suggests that various types of childhood maltreatment
frequently co-occur and confer risk for multiple psychiatric diagnoses. This non-specific …

BackgroundPrior research reports stronger associations between childhood maltreatment
and adult psychopathology when maltreatment is assessed retrospectively compared with …

Context Evidence for an association between child maltreatment and later psychopathology
heavily relies on retrospective reports of maltreatment. The few studies using prospective …

BackgroundRetrospective studies have shown a high association between child abuse and
subsequent psychiatric morbidity. Prospective studies are rarer. AimsTo examine, using a …

It is unclear whether maltreatment types exert common or specific effects on mental health.
In the current study, we aimed to systematically characterize the unique, shared and …

Does psychopathology develop as a function of the objective or subjective experience of
childhood maltreatment? To address this question, we studied a unique cohort of 1,196 …

Although rates of child maltreatment are declining, more than 600,000 children in the United
States are substantiated victims of abuse or neglect. The focus of this review is on the …

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether notified child maltreatment is associated with adverse
psychological outcomes in adolescence, and whether differing patterns of psychological …

Objectives To examine the associations between experiences of child maltreatment and
mental disorders in the Australian population. Design Population‐representative survey …

Background The effects of child maltreatment (CM) on psychopathology are well-
established, yet the complex effects of timing and chronicity of maltreatment exposure on the …