Are self-esteem and adult attachment affected by previous experiences of youth victimisation?

AbstractIntroduction Some research show the impact of the traumatic experiences of emotional abuse during childhood in an insecure attachment style [1], leading to a negative attitude towards oneself and towards others [2]. Studies also show that child abuse is a significant predictor of low self-es...

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Main Authors: Catarina Teixeira, Catarina Santos, Rafaela Diogo, Telma Catarina Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-04-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.1896148