Child maltreatment has the potential to alter a child's neurodevelopmental trajectory and
substantially increase the risk of later psychiatric disorders, as well as to deleteriously impact …

Childhood maltreatment represents a complex stressor, with the developmental timing,
duration, frequency, and type of maltreatment varying with each child (Barnett, Manly, & …

Child neglect, the most prevalent form of child maltreatment, is associated with adverse
psychological and educational outcomes. It is hypothesized that these outcomes may be …

Recent research has begun to identify the neurocognitive and psychological effects of
childhood maltreatment, although information is limited on the neuropsychological …

Maltreated (n= 38), maltreated+ posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; n= 60), and control
youth (n= 104) underwent comprehensive neuropsychological testing. The two maltreated …

Child maltreatment exemplifies a toxic relational environment that poses significant risks for
maladaptation across biological and psychological domains of development. Research on …

Background Childhood maltreatment is one of the most important preventable risk factors for
a wide variety of psychiatric disorders. Further, when psychiatric disorders emerge in …

Childhood maltreatment is a significant risk factor for a host of psychiatric, developmental,
medical, and neurocognitive conditions, often resulting in debilitating and long-term …

Children (0–18 years) with maltreatment histories are vulnerable to experiencing difficulties
across multiple domains of functioning, including educational outcomes that encompass not …

The varied maladaptive behavioral, social, medical, and psychiatric outcomes associated
with maltreatment in childhood have been extensively documented in the extant empirical …