The impact of a history of child abuse on cognitive performance: a cross-sectional study in older patients with a depressive, anxiety, or somatic symptom disorder

The impact of a history of child abuse on cognitive performance: a cross-sectional study in older patients with a depressive, anxiety, or somatic symptom disorder

Abstract Background Child abuse is a major global burden with an enduring negative impact on mental and physical health. A history of child abuse is consistently associated with worse cognitive performance among adults; data in older age groups are inconclusive. Since affective symptoms and cognitiv...

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Main Authors: F. M. Tjoelker, H. W. Jeuring, I. Aprahamian, P. Naarding, R. M. Marijnissen, G. J. Hendriks, D. Rhebergen, A. Lugtenburg, M. W. Lammers, R. H. S. van den Brink, R. C. Oude Voshaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Cognition
Cognitive performance
Adverse childhood experiences
Child abuse
Mood disorders
Anxiety disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03068-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03068-6

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