Genetic Vulnerability to Experiencing Child Maltreatment

Genetic Vulnerability to Experiencing Child Maltreatment

Although biological factors may influence the risk of experiencing negative life events, the role of genes in the vulnerability to child victimization remains poorly understood. In a large population-based Finnish sample (N = 13,024), we retrospectively measured multiple experiences of child victimi...

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Main Authors: Patrizia Pezzoli, Jan Antfolk, Alexander S. Hatoum, Pekka Santtila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
child victimization
gene-environment correlation
sex differences
child sexual abuse
child maltreatment
adverse childhood experiences
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00852/full

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