Association between self-reported childhood sexual abuse and adverse psychosocial outcomes: results from a twin study.

By E. Nelson, A. Heath, P. Madden, M. Cooper, Steven H. Dinwiddie, K. K. Bucholz, A. Glowinski, T. Mclaughlin, Michael P. Dunne, Dixie J. Statham and 1 more. Archives of General Psychiatry, 2002

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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The Impact of Trafficking on Children: Psychological and Social Policy Perspectives (2008, background): “…and sexual abuse are more likely to experience adverse emotional outcomes, including anxiety and depression, lower self-esteem, social isolation, symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse, and suicide (Dykman et al., 1997; Kaufman, 1991; Nelson et al., 2002; Sneddon, 2003).”
Reductions in Risk Based on Time Offense-Free in the Community: Once a Sexual Offender, Not Always a Sexual Offender (2017, background): “…the likelihood of mental, physical, and behavioral health problems across the life course (Campbell & Wasco, 2005; Chen et al., 2010; Hillberg, Hamilton-Giachritsis, & Dixon, 2011; Kendler et al., 2000; Maniglio, 2009; Nelson et al., 2002; Paras et al., 2009; World Health Organization, 2013).”
Psychological injury in victims of child sexual abuse: A meta-analytic review (2015, neutral): “…years Nelson et al. (2002)a 387 1931 .12 - - Interview DSM-IV Social Phobia 387 1931 .17 - - <18 years DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder Nelson et al. (2002)b 90 1574 .04 - - Interview DSM-IV Social Phobia 90 1574 .08 - - <18 years DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder Newcomb, Munoz, &…”
Effects of Early Life Stress on Cognitive and Affective Function: An Integrated Review of Human Literature (2010, background): “While abused children are generally at an increased risk of subsequent abuse (Maniglio 2009; Nelson et al. 2002), the number of maladaptive coping strategies is one of the strongest predictors of revictimization (Filipas and Ullman 2006)—a fact that may reflect a combination of impaired cognitive an”
The link between childhood trauma and depression: insights from HPA axis studies in humans. (2008, positive): “A role of childhood trauma in the development of major depression has been confirmed in twin studies (Kendler et al., 1993, 2000; Nelson et al., 2002).”
Ten-year research update review: child sexual abuse. (2003, background): “A second Australian study (1,991 twin pairs) found that in twins discordant for CSA, affected twins had significantly higher rates of major depression, attempted suicide, conduct disorder, alcohol dependence, nicotine dependence, social anxiety, rape after age 18, and divorce (Nelson et al., 2002).”
Sexual Objectification and Substance Abuse in Young Adult Women (2011, background): “…women’s experiences of childhood sexual abuse, an extreme form of sexism and sexual objectification, has been linked to adult use of alcohol and 6 nicotine (Figuerora-Moseley, Landrine, & Klonoff, 2004; Moran, Vuchinich, & Hall, 2004; Nelson et al, 2002; Thompson, Arias, Basile, & Desai, 2002).”
A multisite, randomized controlled trial for children with sexual abuse-related PTSD symptoms. (2004, background): “CSA is also correlated with an increased risk for serious problems in adulthood, such as substance use disorders, social anxiety, depression and suicide attempts, and becoming a victim of adult rape (Brent et al., 2002; Nelson et al., 2002).”
Does Child Abuse Cause Crime (2006, neutral): “Nelson et al. (2002), Kendler et al. (2000) and Dinwiddie et al. (2000) all use this design to examine the effects of child sexual abuse.”
Current research trends in early life stress and depression: review of human studies on sensitive periods, gene-environment interactions, and epigenetics. (2012, positive): “A role of early life stress in the development of major depression, beyond genetic factors, has been confirmed in twin studies (Kendler et al., 2000; Nelson et al., 2002).”