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Childhood Maltreatment, Psychological Dysregulation, and Risky Sexual Behaviors in Female Adolescents
Author(s) -
Jennie G. Noll,
Kate Haralson,
Éadaoin M. Butler,
Chad E. Shenk
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsr003
Subject(s) - psychology , developmental psychology , sexual abuse , clinical psychology , emotional dysregulation , poison control , injury prevention , suicide prevention , child abuse , human factors and ergonomics , medicine , medical emergency
Maltreated female adolescents are at risk for engaging in sexual behaviors consistent with HIV infection and teen pregnancy. The current study applied a model positing the key role of psychological dysregulation in the development of adolescent females' sexual behavior.

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