Although rates of child maltreatment are declining, more than 600,000 children in the United
States are substantiated victims of abuse or neglect. The focus of this review is on the …

Internalizing difficulties are one of the most widely documented consequences of child
maltreatment. However, there is a need for studies delineating the factors that account for …

Child maltreatment poses significant risk to the development of callous/unemotional traits as
well as risk behaviors such as engaging in violence, having sex with strangers, and binge …

The lack of affective responsiveness to others' mental states–one of the hallmarks of
psychopathy–is thought to give rise to increased interpersonal aggression. Recent models …

Many adolescents are exposed to violence in their schools, communities and homes.
Exposure to violence at high levels or across multiple contexts has been linked with …

Child abuse is considered to be an essential factor in the development of aggressive
behavior. The intensity of the positive relations between child abuse and aggressive …

Emotional abuse and emotional neglect are among the most prevalent of childhood
maltreatment types and associated with a range of poor mental health outcomes. We need …

Previous research suggests that child physical abuse, depression, and aggressiveness are
linked, but gender differences remain poorly understood. This study examined gender …

Background When assessing patients with depressive and anxiety disorders in psychiatric
clinical practice, it is common to encounter children and adolescents who have experienced …

Research indicates that childhood maltreatment is strongly associated with high levels of
adolescent depression and anxiety symptoms. Using LONGSCAN data and taking into …