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 4 (2008), Issue 7 (July)

1. Acknowledging a persistent truth: domestic violence in pregnancy.
   J R Soc Med, 101(7): 358-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Reactive attachment disorder.
   J Pediatr Health Care, 22(4): 234-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A Comparison of Life Events in Adolescents with Major Depression, Borderline Personality Disorder and Matched Controls: A Pilot Study.
   Psychopathology, 41(5): 300-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Diagnostic Prevalence Rates From Early to Mid-Adolescence Among Indigenous Adolescents: First Results From a Longitudinal Study.
   J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Risk Factors for Child and Adolescent Maltreatment: A Longitudinal Investigation of a Cohort of Inner-City Youth.
   Child Maltreat. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Death, child abuse, and adverse neurological outcome of infants after an apparent life-threatening event.
   Pediatrics, 122(1): 125-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Special health care needs among children in the child welfare system.
   Pediatrics, 122(1): e232-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Predictors of parental physical abuse: The contribution of internalizing and externalizing disorders and childhood experiences of abuse.
   J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Prevalence and psychosocial correlates of symptoms suggestive of painful bladder syndrome: results from the Boston area community health survey.
   J Urol, 180(2): 599-606. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms and Child Maltreatment: A Population-Based Study.
    J Pediatr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Early childhood predictors of early substance use and substance use disorders: prospective study.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 42(8): 720-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Who slapped that child?
    Child Maltreat, 13(3): 298-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Child maltreatment among immigrant chinese families: characteristics and patterns of placement.
    Child Maltreat, 13(3): 269-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Child and adult victimization: sequelae for female caregivers of high-risk children.
    Child Maltreat, 13(3): 235-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. How do high-risk youth use the internet? Characteristics and implications for prevention.
    Child Maltreat, 13(3): 227-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Child maltreatment and substance abuse among u.s. Army soldiers.
    Child Maltreat, 13(3): 259-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Complex Questions Asked by Defense Lawyers But Not Prosecutors Predicts Convictions in Child Abuse Trials.
    Law Hum Behav. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The psychometric properties of the Trauma Symptom Checklist For Children (TSCC) in a sample of Swedish children.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(6): 627-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Multi-informant assessment of maltreated children: Convergent and discriminant validity of the TSCC and TSCYC.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(6): 621-625. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Acculturation and Depressive Symptoms Among Pregnant and Postpartum Latinas.
    Matern Child Health J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. A population-based study of childhood sexual contact in China: Prevalence and long-term consequences.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(7): 721-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Parental responses to infant crying: The influence of child physical abuse risk and hostile priming.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(7): 702-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Association between self-reported health and physical and/or sexual abuse experienced before age 18.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(7): 693-701. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Identification of child maltreatment using prospective and self-report methodologies: A comparison of maltreatment incidence and relation to later psychopathology.
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(7): 682-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. An Unusual Case of Child Head Injury by Coat Hanger.
    J Forensic Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Do chronic conditions increase young children's risk of being maltreated?
    Child Abuse Negl, 32(7): 671-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Effectiveness of HIV/STD Sexual Risk Reduction Groups for Women in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Results of NIDA Clinical Trials Network Trial.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Comparison of 3 data collection methods for gathering sensitive and less sensitive information.
    Ambul Pediatr, 8(4): 255-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Psychological adjustment and treatment of children and families with parents deployed in military combat.
    J Clin Psychol, 64(8): 984-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Intersections Between Childhood Abuse and Adult Intimate Partner Violence Among Ecuadorian Women.
    Matern Child Health J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Clues That Aid in the Diagnosis of Nonaccidental Trauma Presenting as an Apparent Life-Threatening Event.
    Clin Pediatr (Phila). [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Outpatient management of pediatric burns.
    J Craniofac Surg, 19(4): 1007-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Postpartum bilateral transient osteoporosis of the hip: MR imaging findings in three cases.
    Radiol Med (Torino), 113(5): 689-694. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Cutaneous mimickers of child abuse: a primer for pediatricians.
    Eur J Pediatr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Genital and anal injuries requiring surgical repair in females less than 21 years of age.
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol, 21(4): 207-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Genital findings in prepubertal girls: what can be concluded from an examination?
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol, 21(4): 177-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Correlates of prenatal alcohol use.
    Matern Child Health J, 12(4): 442-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Valproic acid poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
    Clin Toxicol (Phila), 46(7): 661-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Maternal blame: battered women and abused children.
    Violence Against Women, 14(8): 870-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Self-reported disciplinary practices among women in the child welfare system: Association with domestic violence victimization.
    Child Abuse Negl. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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