Citation

Barth N. MMW Fortschr. Med. 2006; 148(24): 32-35.

Vernacular Title

Als Kind misshandelt oder missbraucht. Psychische Folgen reichen bis ins

Affiliation

Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Universitätsklinikum Duisburg-Essen. nikolaus.barth@uni-duisburg-essen.de

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, Urban and Vogel)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

16850805

Abstract

Physical maltreatment, neglect and sexual abuse have manifold consequences for the young victims. Depending on subsequent life circumstances, they may develop not only physical problems, but also anxiety disorders, depression, personality disorders, eating disorders, and other problems. A lack of self-esteem, exaggerated aggressiveness and bonding problems can result in long-term psychosocial consequences that may persist into adulthood.

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