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Mediators of the Link between Childhood Sexual Abuse and Emotional Distress
Abstract
A history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a risk factor for adult emotional distress, including symptoms of depression, anxiety, dissociation, and trauma. However, CSA is likely associated with adult distress indirectly through an impact on mediating variables. In a review of the empirical literature, the authors found support for the roles of shame or self-blame, interpersonal difficulties, and avoidant coping strategies as mediators. In...
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Title
Mediators of the Link between Childhood Sexual Abuse and Emotional Distress
Published Date
Jan 1, 2005
Journal
Volume
6
Issue
1
Pages
24 - 39
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