Understanding links among childhood trauma, dissociation, and women's mental health

Dados Bibliográficos

ID9051279
AutoresVictoria L Banyard (0000-0002-9645-5055, University of New Hampshire), Linda M Williams (0000-0003-1878-6956, Wellesley College), Jane A Siegel (Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights)
Ano2001
Volume71
Fascículo3
Páginas311-321
Data de publicação2001-01-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025
EditoraAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037/0002-9432.71.3.311
PMID11495333
OpenAlexW2046109623
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas11

Interrelationships among pathological dissociation, child and adult trauma exposure, and adult mental health symptoms were examined in a sample of low-income, mostly African-American women. Dissociation was significantly related to both trauma exposure and mental health symptoms but did not mediate this relationship. Implications for research and practice are discussed

Developmental psychology · Dissociation (chemistry) · Medical emergency · Mental health · Occupational safety and health · Pathological · Pathology · Poison control · Psychiatry · Suicide prevention · Clinical Psychology · Infant Health and Development · Medicine · Psychology · Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments