Patterns of Childhood Abuse and Neglect in a Representative German Population Sample.

Different types of childhood maltreatment, like emotional abuse, emotional neglect, physical abuse, physical neglect and sexual abuse are interrelated because of their co-occurrence. Different patterns of childhood abuse and neglect are associated with the degree of severity of mental disorders in a...

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Main Authors: Christoph Schilling, Kerstin Weidner, Elmar Brähler, Heide Glaesmer, Winfried Häuser, Karin Pöhlmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4956042?pdf=render