Respondents who had abused an animal as children or adolescents were significantly more likely to support corporal punishment, even after controlling for frequency of childhood spanking, race, biblical literalism, and gender. Those who had perpetrated animal abuse were also more likely to approve of ...
Childhood physical abuse, early social support, and risk for maltreatment: current social support as a mediator of risk for child physical abuse. Social supportChild physical abuseChild abuse potentialObjective: The study investigated whether perceptions of social support in adulthood partially mediated th...
De Vidas M. Childhood sexual abuse and domestic violence: A support group for Latino gay men and lesbians. J Gay Lesbian Soc Serv. 1999; 10(2):51-68.De Vidas M. Childhood sexual abuse and domestic violence: A support group for Latino gay men and lesbians. Journal of Gay and Les...
The present study obtained data on childhood physical and sexual abuse in a Basque sample in order to compare abuse rates with a similar study conducted in the United States. The study also examined the relationships between childhood physical and sexual abuse, childhood social support, and abuse ...
(SDQ).Results: The testing of mediating effects showed that childhood psychological abuse had both direct and indirect effects on emotional and behavioral problems,with the direct effect as the main effect.Conclusion: Childhood psychological abuse has direct effects on individuals' mental health,but ...
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Although studies have established important links between childhood abuse and diminished social functioning over the course of one's life, it is rarely known whether the harmful effects of childhood abuse will interfere with intergenerational relations in later life. Drawing from the attachment ...
In most cases, participants in Alateen meetings are minor children of alcoholics. Adult Children of Alcoholics is a support group for adults whose childhood was affected by a parent’s addiction to alcohol or other drugs. Nar-Anon is a support group for people affected by a loved one’s ...
Childhood eczema, or childhood atopic dermatitis, causes significant distress to children and their families through sleep disturbance and itch. The main cause of treatment failure is nonuse of prescribed treatments.The objective of this study was to develop and test a Web-based intervention to suppo...
Exposure to violence is seen as child abuse. Figures show that about one third of children exposed to violence become victim or perpetrator in their adult life: known as intergenerational transmission. Violence also affects sexual and reproductive health. To prevent problems in adult life, children ...