«Adult recall of parental alienation in a community sample: Prevalence and associations
with psychological maltreatment.»
Adult recall of parental alienation in a community sample: Prevalence and associations
with psychological maltreatment.
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In the third trial of the nurse home visitor program, nurse - visited, 6 - month - old infants born to mothers
with low
psychological resources (i.e., maternal IQ, mental health, and sense of efficacy) displayed fewer aberrant emotional expressions (e.g., low levels of affect and lack of social referencing of mother) associated
with child
maltreatment.18
Child abuse is the physical or
psychological maltreatment of a child by an adult, often synonymous
with the term child
maltreatment or the term child abuse and neglect.
Psychological maltreatment that occurred alongside physical or sexual abuse was associated
with significantly more severe and far - ranging negative outcomes than when children were sexually and physically abused and not psychologically abused, the study found.
Among the three types of abuse,
psychological maltreatment was most strongly associated
with depression, general anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, attachment problems and substance abuse.
Child abuse is the physical or
psychological maltreatment of a child by an adult, often synonymous
with the term child
maltreatment or the term child abuse and neglect.
(2005) In Family Violence Across the Lifespan: An Introduction View Abstract Considers the dynamics of
psychological maltreatment and describes current knowledge about the risk factors, negative effects, and intervention strategies associated
with this form of abuse.
Community approaches, such as home visitation, have been shown to be highly successful in changing the behavior of parents at risk for perpetrating
maltreatment.18 Targeted programs for mothers
with affective disorders and substance abuse have also been shown to be useful in preventing
psychological maltreatment.19, 20
The effects of
maltreatment on all of these
psychological and behavioral problems as reported by adolescents» mothers could not be explained away by other risk factors (
with the lone exception of delinquent behavior).
Because pediatricians are concerned
with the physical and emotional welfare of children, they are in a unique position to recognize and report
psychological maltreatment.
The concentration of beneficial nurse effects on the emotional, language, and mental development of children born to mothers
with low
psychological resources in the current trial is consistent
with corresponding nurse effects on child abuse, neglect, and injuries among children born to low - resource mothers in earlier trials of this program.10, 17,19 The vulnerable and low - vitality emotion classifications are relevant to child
maltreatment.
Early identification and reporting of
psychological maltreatment,
with subsequent training and therapy for caregivers, may decrease the likelihood of untoward consequences.
Early recognition and reporting of suspected
psychological maltreatment to proper authorities,
with the provision of therapeutic services, may prevent or ameliorate the consequences of
psychological maltreatment.
Documentation of the severity of
psychological maltreatment on a standardized form (see Professional Education Materials for example) can assist practices to develop an accurate treatment plan in conjunction
with (or cooperation
with) other child health agencies.
More often, confirmation or suspicion of
psychological maltreatment requires collateral reports from schools, other professionals, child care workers, and others involved
with the family.
Conclusions Early physical
maltreatment predicts adolescent
psychological and behavioral problems, beyond the effects of other factors associated
with maltreatment.
In the third trial of the nurse home visitor program, nurse - visited, 6 - month - old infants born to mothers
with low
psychological resources (i.e., maternal IQ, mental health, and sense of efficacy) displayed fewer aberrant emotional expressions (e.g., low levels of affect and lack of social referencing of mother) associated
with child
maltreatment.18
The
Psychological Maltreatment Review (PMR): Initial reliability and association
with insecure attachment in adults.
Child abuse is the physical or
psychological maltreatment of a child by an adult, often synonymous
with the term child
maltreatment or the term child abuse and neglect.
[1] Child
maltreatment is also associated
with psychological and emotional problems, such as aggression, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Child
maltreatment is associated
with serious short - term and long - term negative consequences, such as physical, behavioral, and
psychological problems, leading to high costs for individuals and society (Alink et al. 2012; Gilbert et al. 2008; Jonson - Reid et al. 2012).
This might indicate that the clinical sample was a highly selected sample
with participants that had a higher degree of depression, anxiety and
psychological distress and also reported more severe childhood
maltreatment like emotional abuse.
This study was conducted to determine whether child physical
maltreatment early in life has long - term effects on
psychological, behavioral, and academic problems in a community sample, independent of other characteristics associated
with maltreatment.
Results reveal that
psychological maltreatment by partners is an especially potent experience that occurs along
with greater romantic hassles and more interpersonal sensitivity.
To determine whether child physical
maltreatment early in life has long - term effects on
psychological, behavioral, and academic problems independent of other characteristics associated
with maltreatment.
Objective To determine whether child physical
maltreatment early in life has long - term effects on
psychological, behavioral, and academic problems independent of other characteristics associated
with maltreatment.
We found that physical
maltreatment within the first 5 years of life predicts
psychological and behavioral problems at least 12 years later, controlling for other risk factors associated
with maltreatment.
To address the question of whether physical
maltreatment early in life has long - term effects on
psychological, behavioral, and academic outcomes independent of other characteristics associated
with maltreatment, prospective longitudinal research
with nonreferred community, rather than clinical, samples is needed.