Heightened Risk of Child Maltreatment Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic can Exacerbate Mental Health Problems for the Next Generation

The spread of the COVID-19 disrupted ecological systems in which children develop, exacerbating threats to their safety and increasing their vulnerability to future psychopathology. Supports to reduce sources of stress for caregivers and protect children from threats to their safety are warranted.

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Published in:	Psychological trauma 2020-08, Vol.12 (S1), p.S195-S196
Main Author:	Cuartas, Jorge
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult At Risk Populations Caregivers Child Child Abuse Child Abuse - prevention & control Child Psychopathology Child Rearing - psychology Childhood Development Coronavirus Coronavirus Infections COVID-19 Family - psychology Human Humans Mental Disorders Mental Disorders - etiology Mental Disorders - prevention & control Mental Health Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Safety Stress Stress, Psychological - etiology Stress, Psychological - prevention & control Stress, Psychological - psychology Threat Viral Infections
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