This review examines the psychological impact of adult sexual assault through an ecological
theoretical perspective to understand how factors at multiple levels of the social ecology …

Findings from three additional centers—Groningen, Netherlands; Mannheim, Germany; and
Sofia, Bulgaria—where cohorts were followed for 14 to 16 years, are reviewed in a third …

Around the world at least one woman in every three has been beaten, coerced into sex, or
otherwise abused in her lifetime. Most often the abuser is a member of her own family …

The present study provides an estimate of the US economic impact of child sexual abuse
(CSA). Costs of CSA were measured from the societal perspective and include health care …

Nominated for the 2012 Distinguished Publication Award of the Association for Women in
Psychology! Why are women more likely to be positioned or diagnosed as mad than men? If …

This article provides an overview of mental and physical health outcomes of child
maltreatment to help health care providers identify the consequences of maltreatment and …

Objectives. We sought to assess the difference in a preference-based measure of health
among adults reporting maltreatment as a child versus those reporting no maltreatment …

Community studies have shown that stressful life events, psychological distress, and
depressive and anxiety disorders are associated with 1) a range of medical symptoms …

Background: Little research has addressed the impact of dating violence and forced-sex
victimization and perpetration on adolescent well-being. In this cross-sectional study, we …

Sexo, género y masculinidad son conceptos que frecuentemente se consideran sinónimos.
La masculinidad de un nuevo ser puede comenzar a construirse antes del embarazo y …