Child abuse and neglect, social support, and psychopathology in adulthood: A prospective investigation

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 415-425

  Sperry, Debbie M ^a   Widom, Cathy Spatz ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Child abuse and neglect; Consequences; Depression; Drug use; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRODUCTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; WELLBEING;

ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CONTROL GROUPS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 84878492067     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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