In mothers, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appears to be associated with an increased risk for child maltreatment beyond that associated with maternal depression. This is according to a study published by iJAMA Pediatrics/i, a JAMA Network publication. The psychopathology of a caregiver is understood to be an important risk factor for child maltreatment and maternal depression is associated with an increased use of corporal punishment and ...
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