Childhood maltreatment (CM) is linked to impairments in various domains of social
functioning. Here, we argue that it is critical to identify factors that underlie impaired social …

The aim of the systematic review described in this article was to determine the outcome of
child maltreatment in long-term childcare and the scope of the evidence base in this area …

Developmental trauma disorder (DTD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been
found to have both shared and unique traumatic antecedents. The present study was an …

Background Childhood maltreatment (CM) is unfortunately widespread globally and has
been linked with an increased risk of a variety of psychiatric disorders in adults, including …

Background Child maltreatment is a common occurrence and has frequently been shown to
adversely impact mental health over the lifespan. Minors affected by welfare practices have …

Early life maltreatment (ELM) is the major single risk factor for impairments in social
functioning and mental health in adulthood. One of the most prevalent and most rapidly …

While children and adolescents placed in child welfare or juvenile justice out-of-home care
show higher prevalence rates of mental disorders compared to the general population, it …

The purpose of this study was to complete the cycle of recognizing these relationships. In
this regard, the effect of parenting styles, attachment styles, and the mediating variable of …

Background Institutional childhood abuse can have a long-term impact on the survivors'
mental health, however, treatment for this group is limited and not always accessible. An …

This study aimed to explore key characteristics of the out-of-home care subgroup of a
nationally representative Australian sample. To ensure that mental health services are …