Child Abuse, Resting Blood Pressure, and Blood Pressure Reactivity to Psychosocial Stress

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 5-14

  Gooding, Holly C ^a,b   Milliren, Carly E ^a   Austin, S Bryn ^a,b,c   Sheridan, Margaret A ^a,b   McLaughlin, Katie A ^d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; child abuse psychology; public health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84988027368     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv040     Document Type: Article

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