Child Maltreatment and Executive Functioning in Middle Adulthood: A Prospective Examination

Objective: There is extensive evidence of negative consequences of childhood maltreatment for IQ, academic achievement, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and increased attention to neurobiological consequences. However, few prospective studies have assessed the long-term effects of abuse and...

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Published in:	Neuropsychology 2013-07, Vol.27 (4), p.417-427
Main Authors:	Nikulina, Valentina, Widom, Cathy Spatz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Adult Development Anxiety disorders. Neuroses Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Child Child Abuse Child Abuse - psychology Child Neglect Child, Preschool Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognition Disorders - psychology Cognition. Intelligence Cognitive Ability Executive Function - physiology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Human Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Middle Adulthood Neurobiology Neuropsychological Tests Physical Abuse Post-traumatic stress disorder Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Psychopathology. Psychiatry Reasoning Reasoning. Problem solving Regression Analysis Sexual Abuse Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - psychology Victimology
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