Maternal emotional regulation moderates the association between childhood history of maltreatment and cortisol reactivity

Abstract

Objectives: Approximately 32% of Canadian adults have experienced at least one form of childhood maltreatment. Childhood history of maltreatment has been linked to emotional dysfunction and an altered cortisol response to... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Gillian England-Mason (MiNDS Graduate Program, McMaster University; Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University)
  2. Melissa Kimber (Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Offord Centre for Child Studies, McMaster University)
  3. Leslie Atkinson (Department of Psychology, Ryerson University)
  4. Andrea Gonzalez (Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Offord Centre for Child Studies, McMaster University)

Topic Area

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)

Session

Posters » Poster Presentation (00:00 - Monday, 29th August)

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