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 5 (2009), Issue 11 (November)

1. White matter 'potholes' in early-onset schizophrenia: a new approach to evaluate white matter microstructure using diffusion tensor imaging.
   Psychiatry Res, 174(2): 110-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Recognition of skeletal fractures in infants: an autopsy technique.
   J Forensic Sci, 54(6): 1443-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Interactive effect of stressful life events and the serotonin transporter 5-HTTLPR genotype on posttraumatic stress disorder diagnosis in 2 independent populations.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 66(11): 1201-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Sexually Coercive Behavior in Male Youth: Population Survey of General and Specific Risk Factors.
   Arch Sex Behav. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tool Children's Version (ICAST-C): Instrument development and multi-national pilot testing.
   Child Abuse Negl, 33(11): 833-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Introduction to the development of the ISPCAN child abuse screening tools.
   Child Abuse Negl, 33(11): 842-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The development and piloting of the ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tool-Parent version (ICAST-P).
   Child Abuse Negl, 33(11): 826-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The utility and challenges of using ICD codes in child maltreatment research: A review of existing literature.
   Child Abuse Negl, 33(11): 791-808. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tools Retrospective version (ICAST-R): Delphi study and field testing in seven countries.
   Child Abuse Negl, 33(11): 815-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Does victim age differentiate between perpetrators of sexual child abuse? A study of mental health, psychosocial circumstances, and crimes.
    Sex Abuse, 21(4): 442-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. What future health care providers will need to know about child abuse and neglect.
    Health Care Manag (Frederick), 28(4): 320-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Predictive familial risk factors and pharmacological responses in ADHD with co-morbid DBDs.
    Pediatr Int. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. A healthy settings framework: an evaluation and comparison of midwives' responses to addressing domestic violence.
    Midwifery, 25(6): 622-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Psychosocial problems in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
    Diabetes Metab, 35(5): 339-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. A multivariate analysis of youth violence and aggression: the influence of family, peers, depression, and media violence.
    J Pediatr, 155(6): 904-908.e3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Disputes over moral standards guiding treatments for imperiled infants.
    Semin Perinatol, 33(6): 372-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Radiological and forensic medicine aspects of traumatic injuries in child abuse.
    Radiol Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Prevalence of Childhood Physical Abuse in a Representative Sample of College Students in Samsun, Turkey.
    J Interpers Violence. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The Effects of Drawing on Children's Accounts of Sexual Abuse.
    Child Maltreat. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Correlates of violent response among Peruvian women abused by an intimate partner.
    J Interpers Violence, 25(1): 136-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Prevalence of family violence in adults and children: estimates using the capture-recapture method.
    Eur J Public Health, 19(6): 586-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Parental perceptions of neighborhood processes, stress, personal control, and risk for physical child abuse and neglect.
    Child Abuse Negl, 33(12): 897-906. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Abuse history is related to autonomic regulation to mild exercise and psychological wellbeing.
    Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 34(4): 299-308. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Incidence, type and intensity of abuse in street children in India.
    Child Abuse Negl, 33(12): 907-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Identification of prenatal amphetamines exposure by maternal interview and meconium toxicology in the Infant Development, Environment and Lifestyle (IDEAL) study.
    Ther Drug Monit, 31(6): 769-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Safety of percutaneous tendoachilles tenotomy performed under general anesthesia on infants with idiopathic clubfoot.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 29(8): 916-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The efficacy of family support and family preservation services on reducing child abuse and neglect : what the literature reveals.
    J Child Health Care. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. The impact of maternal childhood abuse on maternal and infant HPA axis function in the postpartum period.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Childhood abuse uncovered in a palliative care audit.
    Palliat Support Care, 7(4): 481-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Apoptosis may involve in prenatally heroin exposed neurobehavioral teratogenicity?
    Med Hypotheses, 73(6): 976-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. What are the clinical and radiological characteristics of spinal injuries from physical abuse: a systematic review.
    Arch Dis Child. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. High-risk pediatric orthopedic pitfalls.
    Emerg Med Clin North Am, 28(1): 85-102, viii. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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