Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
"Adult Survivors of Child Abuse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Persons who were child victims of violence and abuse including physical, sexual, or emotional maltreatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D054523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.135.500 M01.860.300.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adult Survivors of Child Abuse" by people in Profiles.
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Domain-specific associations between childhood trauma and resilience in mood disorders: The central role of emotional neglect. Child Abuse Negl. 2026 Sep; 179:108219.
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Childhood Maltreatment and Deviations From Normative Brain Structure: A Mega-Analysis of 3711 Individuals From the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder and ENIGMA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Working Groups. Biol Psychiatry. 2026 Sep 15; 100(6):648-661.
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The neural, stress hormone and inflammatory correlates of childhood deprivation and threat in psychosis: A systematic review. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 11; 157:106371.
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Childhood physical abuse and physical dating violence in young adulthood: The mediating role of adverse mental health. J Clin Psychol. 2019 10; 75(10):1916-1929.
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Testing and testing positive: childhood adversities and later life HIV status among Kenyan women and their partners. J Public Health (Oxf). 2017 12 01; 39(4):720-729.
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Barriers to self-compassion for female survivors of childhood maltreatment: The roles of fear of self-compassion and psychological inflexibility. Child Abuse Negl. 2018 02; 76:216-224.
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Maternal exposure to childhood maltreatment and risk of stillbirth. Ann Epidemiol. 2017 08; 27(8):459-465.e2.
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Amygdala and hippocampus volumes are differently affected by childhood trauma in patients with bipolar disorders and healthy controls. Bipolar Disord. 2017 08; 19(5):353-362.
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Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor 1 Antagonism Is Ineffective for Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2017 Dec 15; 82(12):866-874.
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Adverse Childhood Experiences Predict Alcohol Consumption Patterns Among Kenyan Mothers. Subst Use Misuse. 2017 04 16; 52(5):632-638.