The invisible scars of emotional abuse: a common and highly harmful form of childhood maltreatment

Childhood maltreatment (CM) is unfortunately widespread globally and has been linked with an increased risk of a variety of psychiatric disorders in adults, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Thes...

Source: BMC Psychiatry - March 17, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Camila Monteiro Fabricio Gama, Liana Catarina Lima Portugal, Raquel Menezes Gon çalves, Sérgio de Souza Junior, Liliane Maria Pereira Vilete, Mauro Vitor Mendlowicz, Ivan Figueira, Eliane Volchan, Isabel Antunes David, Leticia de Oliveira and Mirtes Gar Tags: Research article Source Type: research