Children exposed to violence
Resilience to Maltreatment in Early Adulthood Does Not Predict Low Allostatic Load at Midlife
A prospective investigation of whether parent psychopathology explains the relationship between parent maltreatment and offspring mental health
A prospective investigation of whether parent psychopathology explains the relationship between parent maltreatment and offspring mental health
Expanding the framework of childhood adversity: Structural violence and aggression in childhood
Expanding the framework of childhood adversity: Structural violence and aggression in childhood
Disaggregating the heterogeneity of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress symptoms and disorder among justice-involved adolescents
Disaggregating the heterogeneity of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress symptoms and disorder among justice-involved adolescents
Children Exposed to Violence
A study of a national sample of American children found that over the past year 60 percent were exposed to violence, crime, or abuse in their homes, schools, and communities. Almost 40 percent of American children were direct victims of 2 or more violent acts, and 1 in 10 were victims of violence 5 or more times. Children are more likely to be exposed to...