Association Between Self-reported Childhood Sexual Abuse and Adverse Psychosocial Outcomes
Author(s) -
Elliot C. Nelson,
Andrew C. Heath,
Pamela A. F. Madden,
M. Lynne Cooper,
Stephen H. Dinwiddie,
Kathleen K. Bucholz,
Anne L. Glowinski,
Tara McLaughlin,
Michael P. Dunne,
Dixie J. Statham,
Nicholas G. Martin
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.59.2.139
Subject(s) - psychosocial , sexual abuse , psychiatry , medicine , anxiety , poison control , family history , adverse effect , psychology , clinical psychology , suicide prevention , medical emergency
Increased risk for serious adverse outcomes has been associated with a history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA). Whether these risks are directly attributable to CSA rather than family background remains controversial.
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