Neuropsychiatric disorders (ie, mood disorders and schizophrenia) and inflammation are
closely intertwined, and possibly powering each other in a bidirectional loop. Depression …

Gewalterleben, Vernachlässigung, Unfälle, Naturkatastrophen und lebensbedrohliche
Krankheiten gehören zu den häufigsten Ursachen für die Entwicklung von …

When compared to children from the general population, sexually abused children receive
more medical services, both for physical and mental health problems. However, possible …

Early life adversity (ELA) has been associated with an increased risk for diseases in which
the immune system plays a critical role. The ELA immune phenotype is characterized by …

Early-life stress (ELS) increases the risk for psychopathology. Immune and endocrine
changes have been reported in adults and are associated with maladaptation of stress …

Objective In the aftermath of child maltreatment or neglect, the health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) in children is likely to be affected. However, research on quality of life in maltreated …

Introduction Since numerous studies have found that exposure to early life stress leads to
increased peripheral inflammation and psychiatric disease, it is thought that peripheral …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) has been strongly associated with a range of psychological and
physical problems in childhood and adulthood, such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress …

Background Though many studies have linked child sexual abuse (CSA) to psychological
health problems, little is known regarding the relationship between CSA and children and …

Emotions and feelings are the bricks of our social life and yet we often forget that they have a
significant impact on our physical wellbeing. Indeed, a growing number of studies have …