Higher risk of cerebral palsy, seizures/epilepsy, visual- and hearing impairments, cancer, injury and child abuse in children with congenital anomalies: data from the EUROlinkCAT study - Urhoj SK, Morris J, Loane M, Ballardini E, Barrachina-Bonet L, Cavero-Carbonell C, Coi A, Gissler M, Given J, Heino A, Jordan S, Neville A, Santoro M, Tan J, Tucker D, Wellesley D, Garne E, Damkjaer M.
AIM: The aim is to examine the risk of cerebral palsy, seizures/epilepsy, visual- and hearing impairments, cancer, injury/poisoning and child abuse in children with and without a congenital anomaly up to age 5 and 10 years. METHODS: This is a popul... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Mediating effect of suicidal ideation in the association between child abuse and premenstrual syndrome among female adults - Kfoury M, Malaeb D, Moubarak P, Sakr F, Dabbous M, Hallit S, Fekih-Romdhane F, Obeid S.
INTRODUCTION: Premenstrual symptoms encompass a range of physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that cyclically occur before menstruation. Childhood abuse has been associated with subsequent mental health challenges, yet its relationship with exacerba... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Enhancing child sexual abuse prevention knowledge with an educational toolkit -evaluation of the Chinese Doll Program - Xu K, Fu J, Yang J.
This study outlines a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
The relationship between childhood abuse and suicidal ideation among Chinese college students: the mediating role of core self-evaluation and negative emotions - Pan Z, Zhang D, Bian X, Li H.
This study investigated the mediating role of core self-evaluation and negative emotions in the relationship b... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The relationship between childhood abuse and unintended pregnancy among married women of reproductive age in Bangladesh - Islam MJ.
Childhood abuse has been associated with adverse medical, psychological, behavioral, and socioeconomic outcomes in adulthood. Despite this, limited research explores the connection between childhood abuse and unintended pregnancy during adulthood. Notably,... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Violent online groups are pressuring youth into harming themselves, authorities warn
Authorities in Canada and the U.S. are warning the public about violent online groups that deliberately target vulnerable minors and pressure them into recording or livestreaming self-harm and producing child sexual abuse material. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada Source Type: news
How is parental mental health a risk for child maltreatment? - Otterman G, Haney S.
The placement of a child into out-of-home care (OHC) by child protective services can be considered an indicator of child maltreatment, be it abuse or neglect. Children who experience abuse or neglect have a significantly increased risk for long-term me... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
OpenAI forms a new team to study child safety
Under scrutiny from activists — and parents — OpenAI has formed a new team to study ways to prevent its AI tools from being misused or abused by kids. In a new job listing on its career page, OpenAI reveals the existence of a Child Safety team, which the company says is working with platform…#openai #childsafety #commonsensemedia #genai #faq #unesco #generativeai #audreyazoulay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Child abuse and neglect awareness among healthcare students in Saudi Arabia - Alabdulaziz HM, Dawood TH, Baswaid SF, Zabarmawi KA, Baswid HA, Baloush NA.
Background Healthcare workers are responsible for dealing with pediatric victims of violence. While the awareness and reporting of suspected cases are rising, there is a lack of research that proves the awareness, knowledge, and attitude of healthcare stud... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Child health needs and the child abuse pediatrics workforce: 2020-2040 - Slingsby B, Bachim A, Leslie LK, Moffatt ME.
Child abuse pediatrics (CAP) subspecialists evaluate, diagnose, and treat children when abuse or neglect is suspected. Despite the high rates of child maltreatment across the United States, CAP remains the smallest pediatric subspecialty. The CAP workforce... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Mediational pathways exploring the link between adverse childhood experiences and physical health in a transgender population - Strenth CR, Smith M, Gonzalez L, Grant A, Thakur B, Levy Kamugisha EI.
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) consist of instances of abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction occurring before adulthood. Prevalence rates of ACEs are higher among specific populations, including gender minorities. In addition to ACEs, ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The role of psychopathology and emotion regulation in the intergenerational transmission of childhood abuse: a family study - Nimphy CA, Kullberg MLJ, Pittner K, Buisman R, van den Berg L, Alink L, Bakermans-Kranenburg M, Elzinga BM, Tollenaar M.
Previous studies have shown that parents with a history of childhood abuse are at increased risk of perpetrating child abuse. To break the cycle of childhood abuse we need to better understand the mechanisms that play a role. In a cross-sectional extended ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health a ‘Wild West’ for Doctors and Patients
(MedPage Today) -- In late 2022, Sarah Gutilla's treatment-resistant depression had grown so severe, she was actively contemplating suicide. Raised in foster care, the 34-year-old's childhood was marked by physical violence, sexual abuse, and drug... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - February 5, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Mark Zuckerberg to earn $700M a year from Meta dividend despite child safety backlash
Mark Zuckerberg will earn $700 million per year through Meta’s new quarterly dividend – an astronomical payout announced just one day after he faced outrage on Capitol Hill over a failure to protect children from online sex abuse and exploitation. The 39-year-old tech tycoon’s payday stems from…#markzuckerberg #meta #capitolhill #facebookandinstagram #joshgolin #fairplay #imranahmed #lindseygraham #dickdurbin #joshhawley (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Characteristics of child abuse fatalities: insights from a statewide violent death reporting system - Dean JR, Kaczor K, Lorenz D, Mason M, Simonton K.
BACKGROUND: Child maltreatment fatalities are a significant public health issue. Case level characteristics of abuse-related deaths can increase our understanding of maltreatment fatalities and inform region-specific prevention initiatives. OBJECTI... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
