Parents
Longitudinal Mediators of a Randomized Prevention Program Effect on Cortisol for Youth from Parentally Bereaved Families
We recently reported that a randomized controlled trial of a family-focused intervention for parentally bereaved youth predicted higher cortisol output 6 years later relative to a control group of berea
2013
Prevention of Child Neglect
This report then offers an overview of the research on the effects of child maltreatment on victims’ physical health, mental health, academic functioning, and relationship functioning. Broader economic consequences for both individuals and communities are also described.
2015
Trajectories of Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms (PTSS) after Major War among Palestinian Children: Trauma, Family- and Child-Related Predictors
240 Palestinian children and their parents completed assessments of Post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) 3, 5, and 11 months after the war in Gaza.
2015
Self-Reported Emotional and Behavioral Problems, Family Functioning, and Parental Bonding among Psychiatric Outpatient Adolescent Offspring of Croatian Male Veterans with Partial PTSD
Adolescent offspring (n=324) of male Croatian Veterans completed questionnaires about mental health symptoms, family functioning, and parental bonding.
2015