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Individual- and Relationship-Level Factors Related to Better Mental Health Outcomes following Child Abuse: Results from a Nationally Representative Canadian Sample

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Child abuse can have devastating mental health consequences. Fortunately, not all individuals exposed to child abuse will suffer from poor mental health. Understanding what factors are related to good mental health following child abuse can provide evidence to inform prevention of impairment. Our objectives were to 1) describe the prevalence of good, moderate, and poor mental health among respondents with and without a child abuse …

Authors

Afifi TO; MacMillan HL; Taillieu T; Turner S; Cheung K; Sareen J; Boyle MH

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 61, No. 12, pp. 776–788

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

December 2016

DOI

10.1177/0706743716651832

ISSN

0706-7437