Childhood maltreatment (CM) is linked to impairments in various domains of social
functioning. Here, we argue that it is critical to identify factors that underlie impaired social …

Although several studies have shown that childhood maltreatment (CM) is associated with a
host of negative consequences including romantic relationship difficulties for victims in …

Intimacy is vital to romantic relationships, yet is often thwarted by relational challenges, such
as sexual difficulties. With prevalence estimates ranging from 10% to 28%, genito-pelvic …

Background Childhood maltreatment (CM) is frequently linked to interpersonal problems
such as difficulties in social relationships, loneliness, and isolation. These difficulties might …

Pornography use is prevalent, even among partnered individuals. Although pornography
use motivations represent key predictors of sexual behaviors, prior studies only assessed …

Sexual and relationship well-being are strongly intertwined in couple relationships.
However, relationship quality is generally examined through relationship satisfaction only …

BackgroundThe long-term cumulative impact of exposure to childhood adversity is well
documented. There is an increasing body of literature examining protective factors following …

Postpartum depression is the most commonly reported mental health issue among parents
welcoming a new child, with long-term impacts on the well-being of their family. Survivors of …

Prior research has suggested associations between cumulative childhood trauma (CCT),
negative urgency, communication patterns, and psychological intimate partner violence (P …

This review provides an overview of the consequences of early adverse experiences across
various domains of life. Drawing on the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) conceptual …