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Front Child Adolesc Psychiatry
May 2024
Social Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
Introduction: The present study conducted a secondary data analysis of a comprehensive survey from Child Guidance Centers in Japan to identify factors that are associated with child abuse severity in infancy (0-3 years, 1,868 cases) and preschool age (4-6 years, 1,529 cases). A predictive model for abuse severity was developed.
Methods: The data originated from a nationwide survey that was conducted in April 2013, consisting of details of abuse cases, including child characteristics, abuser attributes, and family situation.
Child Abuse Negl
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, University of Concepción, Chile.
Background: Child sexual exploitation (CSE) involves using a child or youth as a sexual object in exchange for remuneration, reward, or favors, meeting their survival needs, and also serving the perpetrator's aims for sexual, social, or economic gain.
Objective: The present study addresses the prevalence of CSE in Spain.
Participants: A representative sample of 4024 secondary school adolescents from 14 to 17 years old (M = 15.
Child Abuse Negl
January 2025
Social Science Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, United States of America. Electronic address:
Background: Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), or withdrawal from prenatal opioid exposure at birth, can trigger a referral to child protective services (CPS). However, there is some evidence of selection into NAS diagnosis because NAS screening is not universal. Such referrals may protect the infant, help connect the mother to services, or cause harm.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChild Maltreat
January 2025
Evansville, IN, USA.
After the United States Civil War, during Reconstruction, Southern states targeted Black youth and men for incarceration and forced labor, often charging them with rape, spawning the Black male rapist myth. This study explores evidence of a Reconstruction-era ethos in present-day treatment of youth of color accused of sexual assault. Specifically, we examined effects of perpetrator age and race on legal outcomes in 382 alleged child sexual abuse cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpidemiol Serv Saude
January 2025
Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Enfermagem, Rio das Ostras, RJ, Brasil.
Objective: To analyze the relationship between childhood abuse and self-harm in a group of transvestites and transgender women from the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted with 139 participants selected through convenience sampling between 2019 and 2020. A structured questionnaire was used for data collection.
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