Summary: Existing definitions and typologies of violence and maltreatment are quite diverse. We propose that a multidimensional approach, including consideration of direct, structural and cultural dimensions, is needed for an understanding of these ...
Childhood abuse in adolescents with Anorexia nervosa compared to a psychiatric and a healthy control groupObjectives: Some studies suggest that both early sexual and early physical abuse are non-specific risk factors for the later development of eating ...
How do healthcare professionals react to reasonable suspicion of maltreament?Abstract. Recent research shows that a large proportion of individuals are affected by maltreatment in childhood. Almost all children are ...
Child protection from the perspective of child protection services using the example of the youth welfare services in StuttgartAbstract. After years of commitment against child abuse, neglect, sexual and domestic ...
Childhood Maltreatment, Deficits in Mentalizing, and Well-Being in AdulthoodAbstract. Childhood maltreatment is a widespread phenomenon, leading to severe consequences in later life, such as mental health problems and reduced well-being. ...
Prevalence rates of child abuse and neglect in Germany: Approaching a neglected issueIn recent years the prevention of child abuse and neglect (CAN) has become an issue of particular interest in Germany. Nevertheless, objective and representative ...
Risks in familiesRisks in families are considered with regard to parenting skills and sensitivity to the needs of children. Parental abuse and misuse as well as psychological impairments of the parents are considered to be special burdens for child ...
Experiences With a Migration-Adapted Service in Case Management for Children and Adolescents in Need of Treatment After Child Abuse and NeglectAbstract. Children and adolescents who have suffered child abuse or ...
What Happens to Care Leavers? Results From a Longitudinal Study in a High-Risk Population of Young Adults With Previous Placements in Youth-Welfare InstitutionsAbstract.Theoretical background: Various studies have revealed the serious social ...
Sleep Behavior Reflects the Impact of Child Maltreatment on Depressive Symptoms in GirlsAbstract:Theoretical background: Child maltreatment is a risk factor for sleep problems in child development. Research question: However, our ...