physical abuse risk_factor_for posttraumatic stress disorder
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Epigenetic mechanisms in alcohol- and adversity-induced developmental origins of neurobehavioral functioning.
(2018)
PMID:29305195
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disorders including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and schizophrenia that have increased prevalence rates among individuals with a history of early-life stress
confidence: 0.95
Childhood trauma exposure and alcohol dependence severity in adulthood: mediation by emotional abuse severity and neuroticism.
(2013)
PMID:23278300
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Severity of sexual abuse has been associated with increased severity of symptoms in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
confidence: 0.94