Childhood Adversity and Developmental Effects
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Childhood Adversity and Developmental Effects

An International, Cross-Disciplinary Approach

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  2. English
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Childhood Adversity and Developmental Effects

An International, Cross-Disciplinary Approach

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Child trauma and violence is not an issue that is constrained to one nationality or one ethnicity. A staggering number of children around the world are subjected to violence and abuse, both domestic and political. The current volume examines the issue of developmental trauma from a variety of viewpoints, including sociological, epidemiological, gen

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Year
2015
ISBN
9781498722124
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. About the Editor
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgment and How to Cite
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Introduction
  7. Part I: An International Problem
  8. Chapter 1: Acts of Omission: An Overview of Child Neglect
  9. Chapter 2: Frequency of Child Maltreatment in a Representative Sample of the German Population
  10. Chapter 3: Setting the Stage for Chronic Health Problems: Cumulative Childhood Adversity among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness in Vancouver, British Columbia
  11. Chapter 4: Emotional Abuse Towards Children by Schoolteachers in Aden Governorate, Yemen: A Cross-Sectional Study
  12. Chapter 5: Child Neglect in One-Child Families from Suzhou City of Mainland China
  13. Part II: Children and War
  14. Chapter 6: Transgenerational Consequences of PTSD: Risk Factors for the Mental Health of Children Whose Mothers Have Been Exposed to the Rwandan Genocide
  15. Chapter 7: The Intergenerational Effects of War on the Health of Children
  16. Part III: The Developmental Impact on Mental and Physical Health
  17. Chapter 8: Childhood Adversity, Recent Life Stressors and Suicidal Behavior in Chinese College Students
  18. Chapter 9: Childhood Sexual Abuse and the Development of Recurrent Major Depression in Chinese Women
  19. Chapter 10: Differences in the Association Between Childhood Trauma and BMI in Black and White South African Women
  20. Chapter 11: Childhood Trauma and PTSD Symptoms Increase the Risk of Cognitive Impairment in a Sample of Former Indentured Child Laborers in Old Age
  21. Chapter 12: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychosocial Well-Being and Cognitive Development Among Orphans and Abandoned Children in Five Low Income Countries
  22. Part IV: Hope for the Future
  23. Chapter 13: School-Based Mental Health Intervention for Children in War-Affected Burundi: A Cluster Randomized Trial
  24. Chapter 14: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children Affected by Sexual Abuse or Trauma
  25. Author Notes
  26. Back Cover