A Meta-Analytic Review of the Effects of Childhood Abuse on Medical Outcomes in Adulthood

By Holly Wegman, Cinnamon A. Stetler. Psychosomatic Medicine, 2009

609 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Bruce S. McEwen
2. C. Nemeroff
3. Gregory E. Miller
4. A. Danese
5. Elizabeth M. Aparicio
6. George M. Slavich
7. E. Chen
8. E. Epel

In Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

1. C. Nemeroff
2. Gregory E. Miller
3. Bruce S. McEwen
4. A. Danese
5. K. J. Parker
6. E. Chen
7. George M. Slavich
8. J. Wingfield

In Sociology and Political Science

1. S. O’Neale
2. Gregory E. Miller
3. Bruce S. McEwen
4. A. Danese
5. C. Nemeroff
6. W. Mendes
7. E. Pecukonis
8. Elizabeth M. Aparicio

Citations in the corpus

• Paradise Lost: The Neurobiological and Clinical Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect. (2016, background): “Neglect is frequently defined as the failure of a parent or another person with responsibility for the child to provide needed food, clothing, shelter, medical care, or supervision to the degree that the child’s health, safety, and well-being are threatened with harm.”
• Psychological Stress in Childhood and Susceptibility to the Chronic Diseases of Aging: Moving Towards a Model of Behavioral and Biological Mechanisms (2011, background): “A recent meta-analysis examined the long-term health consequences of childhood maltreatment (Wegman & Stetler, 2009).”
• "The love that I was missing": Exploring the lived experience of motherhood among teen mothers in foster care (2015, background): “For survivors of child maltreatment, the effects can be significant across health (Wegman & Stetler, 2009), education (Chapple & Vaske, 2010; Currie & Widom, 2010), and economic (Currie & Widom, 2010) domains.”
• More than a feeling: A unified view of stress measurement for population science (2018, background): “vulnerability to psychological and physical illness in adulthood, including depression, lung disease, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and premature mortality (Anda et al., 2009; Danese and Baldwin, 2017; Danese et al., 2007; Felitti et al., 1998; Jacobs and Bovasso, 2000; Kelly-Irving et al., 2013;”
• Adverse childhood experiences, allostasis, allostatic load, and age-related disease. (2012, result): “These findings have been consistently replicated in several independent samples [150] and have been supported by”