The relation between childhood adverse experiences and disability due to mental health problems in a community sample of women

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 778-783

  Tonmyr, Lil ^a   Jamieson, Ellen ^b   Mery, Leslie S ^c   MacMillan, Harriet L ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Childhood physical abuse; Childhood sexual abuse; Disability; Mental health problems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE; SEXUAL ABUSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 31544460105     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370505001207     Document Type: Article

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