Journal article
Childhood Abuse and Psychiatric Disorders Among Single and Married Mothers
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This study examined the prevalence of, and association between, childhood abuse and psychiatric disorders in single and married mothers.
METHOD: Single and married mothers who participated in the Ontario Health Survey, a province-wide study derived from a probability sample of the general population of Ontario aged 15 years and older (N=1,471), were included. Sociodemographic and mental health characteristics were collected by means …
Authors
Lipman EL; MacMillan HL; Boyle MH
Journal
American Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 158, No. 1, pp. 73–77
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Publication Date
January 1, 2001
DOI
10.1176/appi.ajp.158.1.73
ISSN
0002-953X