The prevalence and impact of child maltreatment in Australia : findings from the Australian Child Maltreatment Study. Brief Report Divna, Haslam, Ben Matthews, Rosana Pacella, James G. Scott, David Finkelhor, Daryl J. Higgins, Franziska Meinck, Holly E.Erskine, Hannah J. Thomas, David Lawrence and Eva Malacova
By: Haslam, Divna
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Contributor(s): Matthews, Ben | Pacella, Rosana | Scott, James G | Finkelhor, David | Higgins, Daryl J | Meinck, Franziska | Erskine, Holly E | Thomas, Hannah J | Lawrence, David | Malacova, Eva.
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BookPublisher: Queensland University of Technology, 2023Description: electronic document (44 pages) ; PDF file.ISBN: 978-0-6457728-1-4.Subject(s): Australian Child Maltreatment Study | ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE | CHILD ABUSE | CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE | CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE | CHILD NEGLECT | EMOTIONAL ABUSE | HEALTH | MENTAL HEALTH | PREVALENCE | SELF HARM | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | SUICIDE | YOUNG PEOPLE | INTERNATIONAL | AUSTRALIAOnline resources: Download report, PDF | Read research articles in MJA, 218, S6 (Open access) | Infographics | Access the website Summary: On April 3rd, 2023 the Australian Child Maltreatment Study team published the primary outcomes of the study in a special supplement of the Medical Journal of Australia and in a report. We found a large percentage of Australians have experienced some form of child maltreatment.
Our findings also highlight that the harm associated with experiences of child maltreatment crystallise early, differences are evident by age 24, and appear to persist over life, with differences still being apparent in people 45 years and older. (From the website). Follow the links for the MJA supplement and infographics. Record #8134
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On April 3rd, 2023 the Australian Child Maltreatment Study team published the primary outcomes of the study in a special supplement of the Medical Journal of Australia and in a report. We found a large percentage of Australians have experienced some form of child maltreatment.
Our findings also highlight that the harm associated with experiences of child maltreatment crystallise early, differences are evident by age 24, and appear to persist over life, with differences still being apparent in people 45 years and older. (From the website). Follow the links for the MJA supplement and infographics. Record #8134
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