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The paper reviews international research on sexual abuse prevention for individuals with mental retardation and programs implemented in Germany. Using Pubmed, PsycINFO, and various search engines, 263 studies and 128,080 search results for programs were retrieved, of which twelve international studies and six national programs met several inclusion criteria. Studies provided evidence for the effectiveness […]
…Bullying is a serious problem among school-aged youth. Research suggests students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are overrepresented as victims within the bullying dynamic. This review synthesizes 21 articles involving prevalence rates of victimization of school-age youth with ASD and factors related to the victimization of youth with ASD. Prevalence studies suggest students with ASD […]
…Child sexual abuse has gained public attention and has become 1 of the most high-profile crimes. This study aimed to determine the demographic and medicolegal aspects of child sexual abuse in greater Cairo, Egypt. This is a retrospective study from January 1, 2005, to December 31, 2011. Data were collected from a Cairo medicolegal department […]
…Objective: Few data are available on interpersonal trauma as a risk factor for borderline personality disorder (BPD) and its psychiatric comorbidity in ethnic minority primary care populations. This study aimed to examine the relation between trauma exposure and BPD in low-income, predominantly Hispanic primary care patients. Method: Logistic regression was used to analyze data from […]
…This article explores how gender and religious belief come together in an elderly woman’s experience of suffering. It is based on qualitative research that explored experiences of suffering in a group of community-dwelling elders (80+) living in a North American city. We use the case study method to introduce themes that show suffering’s uniqueness to […]
…Childhood abuse is a serious social and economic problem. In Australia, there are 17,000 substantiated cases of physical and sexual child abuse each year. We model the relationship between childhood abuse and long-term health, health care costs and well being using data from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. We find that […]
…Background: A major feature of personality disorders is significant impairment in interpersonal functioning, which may create challenges in close relationships. This article aims to systematically review the experience of carers of persons with personality disorders. Method: The PRISMA systematic review method was followed, and empirical studies written in English, published between 1996 and 2011, and […]
…In-depth interviews conducted separately with 13-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disability (ID), or typical development (TD) and their mothers investigated the experiences of victimization in the form of bullying. Coded constructs from the interviews were utilized to compare groups on the frequency, type, and impact of victimization. Youth with ASD were victimized more […]
…Background The association between childhood maltreatment particularly emotional maltreatmentand social anxiety disorder (SAD) has been established by research. Only recently have researchers begun to look at the impact of childhood maltreatment on treatment outcomes, and findings have been mixed. Because prior studies have focused on pharmacotherapy outcomes, or used global measures of childhood adversity or […]
…The present study describes the characteristics and ascertains risk factors of victims of sexual assault according to three age groups: children, adolescents and adults. Data were retrospectively obtained from a database of forensic medical examination records of sexual assault victims in Bizkaia within a two-year period (2009-2010). Descriptive statistics and uni- and multivariate analyzes were […]
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