Unexplained Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Abuse in a Prospective Study of Children at Risk for Abuse and Neglect
- van Tilburg, M. A. L.
- Runyan, D. K.
- Zolotor, A. J.
- Graham, J. C.
- Dubowitz, H.
- Litrownik, A. J.
- Flaherty, E.
- Chitkara, D. K.
- Whitehead, W. E.
Publication date
January 2010
DOIAbstract
PURPOSE Unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms are more common in adults who recall abuse as a child; however, data available on children are limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of childhood maltreatment and early development of gastrointestinal symptoms and whether this relation was mediated by psychological distress
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