Sticks, stones, and hurtful words: relative effects of various forms of childhood maltreatment.

By Martin H. Teicher, J. Samson, Ann Polcari, C. McGreenery. American Journal of Psychiatry, 2006

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Effects of Early Life Stress on Cognitive and Affective Function: An Integrated Review of Human Literature (2010, background): “Brain development is an exceedingly complex process as the organism needs to respond to the challenges and demands of the environment (Teicher et al. 2006b).”
Adolescent Emotional Development and the Emergence of Depressive Disorders: Shame, self-criticism, and self-compassion in adolescence (2008, background): “Teicher et al. (2006) explored the depressive and other pathogenic impacts of verbal, physical, and sexual abuse.”
Neuroimaging of child abuse: a critical review (2012, background): “Childhood maltreatment is a severe stressor that, in addition to behavioral and cognitive problems, produces a cascade of physiological, neurochemical, and hormonal changes, which can lead to enduring alterations in brain structure and brain function (Teicher et al., 2003, 2006).”
Understanding interpersonal trauma in children: why we need a developmentally appropriate trauma diagnosis. (2012, background): “Consistent with these neuroimaging and neuroendocrine findings, Teicher et al. (2006) found that either parental verbal abuse or witnessing domestic violence, and particularly their combination, was as strongly or more strongly associated with emotional dysregulation consistent with malfunction of…”
Defining and understanding complex trauma and complex traumatic stress disorders. (2009, positive): “…and may involve no violent or sexual violations of the child’s bodily integrity, but it may nevertheless lead to the long-standing severe problems with self-regulation that are associated with psychobiological stress dysregulation and reactivity (Teicher, Samson, Polcari, & McGreenery, 2006).”
A Meta-Analytic Review of the Effects of Childhood Abuse on Medical Outcomes in Adulthood (2009, background): “Other researchers have demonstrated the particularly pernicious effects of parental emotional abuse (14).”