Child abuse and mental disorders in Canada

Afifi, T.O., MacMillan, H.L., Boyle, M.  Taillieu, T.,  Cheung, K. & Sareen, J. (2014). Child abuse and mental disorders in Canada. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 189(9), E324-332. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj

This article uses nationally representative data to examine the prevalence of 3 types of child abuse (physical abuse, sexual abuse and exposure to intimate partner violence) and their association with 14 mental conditions.

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