Child Abuse Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Child Abuse, including details on family violence, examinations, long-term effects, psychiatrics disorders.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 2 (February)

1. Mapping the road from childhood trauma to adult somatization: the role of attachment.
   Psychosom Med, 68(1): 129-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Lifetime histories of trauma among pathological gamblers.
   Am J Addict, 15(1): 35-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Identification of inflicted traumatic brain injury in well-appearing infants using serum and cerebrospinal markers: a possible screening tool.
   Pediatrics, 117(2): 325-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Child outcomes and family characteristics 1 year after severe inflicted or noninflicted traumatic brain injury.
   Pediatrics, 117(2): 317-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Health services use and growth patterns among older siblings of infants with prenatal drug exposure.
   Appl Nurs Res, 19(1): 10-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Smaller volume of anterior cingulate cortex in abuse-related posttraumatic stress disorder.
   J Affect Disord, 90(2): 171-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. An experimental manipulation of retrospectively defined earned and continuous attachment security.
   Child Dev, 77(1): 59-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Non-accidental burns in children--are we neglecting neglect?
   Burns, 32(2): 222-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Seasonal variation of sexual abuse in Santiago de Chile.
   Psychopathology, 39(2): 69-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Case report of 5 siblings: malnutrition? Rickets? DiGeorge syndrome? Developmental delay?
    Nutr J, 5: 1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Risk factors and protective factors in relation to subjective health among adult female victims of child sexual abuse.
    Child Abuse Negl, 30(2): 127-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Psychological defense styles, childhood adversities and psychopathology in adulthood.
    Child Abuse Negl, 30(2): 157-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Attachment and social support in the prediction of psychopathology among young adults with and without a history of physical maltreatment.
    Child Abuse Negl, 30(2): 171-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Child abuse potential among mothers of substance-exposed and nonexposed infants and toddlers.
    Child Abuse Negl, 30(2): 145-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Child abuse in religiously-affiliated institutions: long-term impact on men's mental health.
    Child Abuse Negl, 30(2): 205-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Mixed lateral preference in posttraumatic stress disorder.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 194(2): 142-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Childhood trauma and dissociation in female patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: an exploratory study.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 194(2): 135-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. An exploration of associations between separation anxiety in childhood and complicated grief in later life.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 194(2): 121-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Genetic, developmental and personality correlates of self-mutilation in depressed patients.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 40(3): 225-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Illicit drug use and dependence in a New Zealand birth cohort.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 40(2): 156-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The prevalence of eating disorders among university students and the relationship with some individual characteristics.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 40(2): 129-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The role of the follow-up chest radiograph in suspected non-accidental injury.
    Pediatr Radiol, 36(3): 216-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The impact of foster care on development.
    Dev Psychopathol, 18(1): 57-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Developmental trajectories of externalizing and internalizing behaviors: factors underlying resilience in physically abused children.
    Dev Psychopathol, 18(1): 35-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. A multicentre and prospective study of suspected cases of child physical abuse.
    Int J Legal Med, 120(2): 73-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Re: asthma and the risk of lung cancer. findings from the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE).
    Cancer Causes Control, 17(3): 349-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Clinical response to child abuse.
    Pediatr Clin North Am, 53(1): 27-39, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Subgaleal hematoma in child abuse.
    Forensic Sci Int, 157(2): 131-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Substance abuse treatment and the recurrence of maltreatment among caregivers with children living at home: a propensity score analysis.
    J Subst Abuse Treat, 30(2): 93-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. The relation between child death and child maltreatment.
    Arch Dis Child, 91(3): 265-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Women living in a drug (and violence) context--the maternal role.
    Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 13: 1142-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Association of sexual revictimization with sexuality and psychological function.
    J Interpers Violence, 21(4): 503-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Virginity testing in South Africa: re-traditioning the postcolony.
    Cult Health Sex, 8(1): 17-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Diagnosed and self-reported childhood abuse in national and regional samples of child and adolescent psychiatric patients: prevalences and correlates.
    Nord J Psychiatry, 60(1): 58-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Putting woman-centered care into practice: a new (ANEW) approach to psychosocial risk assessment during pregnancy.
    Birth, 33(1): 46-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Childhood trauma and diurnal cortisol disruption in fibromyalgia syndrome.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 31(3): 312-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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