In this chapter, we infuse a developmental psychopathology perspective into our
understanding of the sequelae of maltreatment. Specifically, we highlight the importance of …

In this chapter, we provide an overview of the historical issues accompanying the study of
child maltreatment and address advances, as well as challenges, that have emerged over …

Since first emerging as an integrative field of study in the 1980s, the discipline of
developmental psychopathology has made significant contributions toward the …

Child maltreatment exemplifies a toxic relational environment that poses significant risks for
maladaptation across biological and psychological domains of development. Research on …

Comments on an article, Parental perceptions of childrearing practices in physically abusive
and nonabusive families by PK Trickett and EJ Sussman (1988). Author reports that 8.9% of …

Over the past 40 years, child maltreatment research has become a demanding, distinct and
distinguished field of empirical inquiry. A relative latecomer to this area, child emotional …

Child maltreatment is a robust risk factor for internalizing and externalizing psychopathology
in children and adolescents. We examined the role of disruptions in emotion regulation …

Childhood maltreatment is associated with increased risk for most forms of psychopathology.
We examine emotion dysregulation as a transdiagnostic mechanism linking maltreatment …

Despite consensus on the existence and importance of psychological maltreatment, there is
far less agreement on how it should be defined. This article reviews the current definitions …

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 …