Mechanisms of Intergenerational Impact of Maternal Trauma
Description: PUBLIC HEALTH RELEVANCE: Children raised in environments of concentrated disadvantage are at very high risk for lifetime stress-related psychopathology and a factor that may amplify risk in this population is maternal history of childhood maltreatment. Children of mothers with a history of childhood maltreatment are at increased risk for stress-related psychological disorders promoting an intergenerational pattern of risk. The goal of this research is to inform the development of novel and effective assessment and treatment approaches in at-risk mothers and their children.
Funding type: research
Funder scheme: R01
Start date: 2013-07-01
End date: 2018-05-31
Investigator: BEKH BRADLEY
Institution: EMORY UNIVERSITY
Topic: Child Abuse and Trauma
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Funded outputs count: 98
Funder award ID: R01HD071982
OpenAlex ID: G8885987638
