The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment: A Review of Neurobiological and Genetic Factors

Childhood maltreatment represents a significant risk factor for psychopathology. Recent research has begun to examine both the functional and structural neurobiological correlates of adverse care-giving experiences, including maltreatment, and how these might impact on a child’s psychological and em...

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Main Authors: McCrory, Eamon, De Brito, Stephane A., Viding, Essi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148713/