This report reviews and critiques the psychotherapy literature for the treatment of
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and systematically presents data on sample size, rates …

Background Exposure to early-life adversity is known to predict DNA methylation (DNAm)
patterns that may be related to psychiatric risk. However, few studies have investigated …

In an effort to improve understanding of the mechanisms that link early maltreatment to later
outcomes, this study investigated the mediation effects of adult attachment processes on the …

Adult survivors of institutional abuse were interviewed with a comprehensive assessment
protocol which included the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, the Institutional Child Abuse …

Objective: This study compared changes in emotion regulation and trait affect over the
course of PTSD treatment with either prolonged exposure (PE) therapy or sertraline in adults …

Child maltreatment has been associated with a wide range of negative developmental
outcomes for children and families as well as significant economic consequences. While …

OBJECTIVE: To examine illogical thinking in children from low-income families with and
without histories of child maltreatment. METHOD: Maltreated (n= 91) and nonmaltreated (n …

Abstract Background and Objectives This study examines a sample of filial caregivers to
investigate whether and how a history of childhood abuse is associated with caregivers' …

The authors examined the association between maternal childhood abuse and the
frequency of providing social support to mothers when the victim is an adult and investigated …

An exploratory study that investigated the circumstances of adolescents' involvement with
the child welfare system was conducted. Using data from the National Survey of Child and …