References to the Literature for

What Can Happen to Abused Children When They Grow Up
If No One Notices, Listens or Helps


Serious Mental Health Problems:

Carmen E , Rieker P. and Mills T. Victims of Violence and Psychiatric Illness. Am J Psychiatry 141:3, March, 1984

Bryer JB, Nelson B, Miller JB, Krol P. Childhood Sexual and Physical Abuse as Factors in Adult Psychiatric Illness. Am J Psychiatry 144:1426-1430, November, 1987

Craine LS, Henson CE, Colliver JA, et al., Prevalence of a History of Sexual Abuse Among Female Psychiatric Patients in a State Hospital System, in Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 39,300-304. 1988

Jacobson A, Richardson B. Assault Experiences of 100 Psychiatric Inpatients: Evidence of the Need for Routine Inquiry. American Journal of PsychIatry, 144, 908-913.1987

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Herman, J, Perry C, van der Kolk, B. Childhood Trauma in Borderline Personality Disorder. Am J Psychiatry 164:4, 490-495, April, 1989

Ross, C, Miller S, Reagor P. Bjornson L Fraser G, Anderson G. Structured Interview Data on 102 Cases of Multiple Personality Disorder From Four Centers. J Psychiatry, 147,596-601,1990

Stein, JA; Golding, JM; Siegel, JM; Burnam, MA; Sorenson, SB. Long-term Psychological Sequelae of Child Sexual Abuse: The Los Angeles Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. In Wyatt, GE & Powell, GJ (Eds) Lasting Effects of Child Sexual Abuse. Sage Focus Editions, Vol 100 (pp.135-154). Newbuiy Park, CA; Sage Publications, 1988

Root M and Fallon: The Incidence of Victimization Experiences in a Bulimic Sample. J. of Interpersonal Violence, 4, 90-100, 1989

Sloane G and Leichner P. Is There a Relationship Between Sexual Abuse or Incest and Eating Disorders? Canadian J. of Psychiatry, 31,656-660,1986

Craine P. Cited by: Gondolf EW. Psychiatric Responses to Family Violence: Identifying and Confronting Neglected Danger. Lexington, Mass: Lexington Books: 1990

Harris M & Landis (Eds) Sexual Abuse in the Lives of Women Diagnosed With Serious Mental Illness. Netherlands, Harwood Academic Publishers. 1997

Rieker PP & Carmen EH. The Victim-to-Patient Process: The Disconfirmation and Transformation of Abuse. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry Vol 56(3) July, 1986

Herman J. Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence – From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror. New York, Basic Books. 1992

Janoff-Bulman R, Frieze IH. A Theoretical Perspective for Understanding Reactions to Victimization. Journal of Social Issues. Vol 39(2): 1—17. Summer, 1983

van der Kolk, BA, (Ed.): Psychological Trauma. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1987

Brown A, Finkeihor D. Impact of Child Sexual Abuse: A Review of the Literature. Psychological Bulletin, 99:66-77 1986
Rimsza ME, Berg RA, Locke C: Sexual Abuse: Somatic and Emotional Reactions. Child Abuse and Neglect, 12(2):201-8, 1988

Stein, JA; Golding, JM; Siegel, JM; Burnam, MA; Sorenson, SB. Long-term, Psychological Sequelae of Child Sexual Abuse: The Los Angeles Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. In Wyatt, GE & Powell, GJ (Eds) Lasting Effects of Child Sexual Abuse. Sage Focus Editions, Vol 100 (pp. 135-154). Newbury Park, CA; Sage Publications, 1988

Goodman L, Johnson M, Dutton MA & Harris M. Prevalence and Impact of Sexual and Physical Abuse. In Harris M & Landis CL (Eds) Sexual Abuse in the Lives of Women Diagnosed With Serious Mental Illness. Pp.277-299. Netherlands, Harwood Academic Publishers. 1997


Suicide and Self-Injury

Van der Kolk BA, Perry JC, Herman JL Childhood Origins of Self-destructive Behavior. American Journal of Psychiatry. 148:1665-1671. 1991

Felitti, VJ, Anda, RF, Nordenberg D, Williamson DF, Spitz AM, Edwards V, Koss MP, Marks JS. Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults:The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. Am J Prev Med, 14:245-258, 1998

Graff H, Mallin R. The Syndrome of the Wrist Cutter. American Journal of Psychiatry. 12A(1): 36—42. 1967

Pattison EM, Kahan J. The Deliberate Self-Harm Syndrome. Am J of Psychiatry, Vol 140(7): 867-872. July, 1983

Briere J, Runtz M. Post Sexual Abuse Trauma. In Wyatt GE, Powell GJ (Eds) Lasting Effects of Child Sexual Abuse. CA: Sage Publications, 1988


Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Miller B, Downs W. Journal of Studies In Alcohol, Supplement No. 11:109-117, 1993

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series. No 36. DDHS Publication No. (SMA) 00-3357, Washington DC: U.S. Printing Office, 2000

Clark HW; McClanahan TM; Sees KL. Cultural Aspects of Adolescent Addiction and Treatment. Valparaaiso University Law Review. Vol. 31(2), Spr, 1997

Rohsenow DJ, Corbett R, Devine D. Chemical Dependency Treatment Program, Mid-Maine Medical Center, Waterville, Maine. Molested As Children: A Hidden Contribution to Substance Abuse? Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. Vol.5, pp. 13-18, 1988

Felitti, VJ, Anda, RF, Nordenberg D, Williamson DF, Spitz AM, Edwards V, Koss MP, Marks JS. Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. Am J Prey Med. 14:245-258,1998

Stein, JA; Golding, JM; Siegel, JM; Burnam, MA; Sorenson, SB. Long-Term Psychological Sequelae of Child Sexual Abuse: The Los Angeles Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. In Wyatt, GE & Powell, GJ (Eds) Lasting Effects of Child Sexual Abuse. Sage Focus Editions, Vol 100 (pp.135-154). Newbury Park, CA; Sage Publications, 1988

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Serious Medical Problems

Prescott L Women Emerging in the Wake of Violence, Prototype Systems Change Center, Los Angeles, 1998

Cunningham, J. Pearce T, Pearce P. Childhood Sexual Abuse and Medical Complaints in Adult Women, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 3,131-144. 1988

Morrison , J. Childhood Sexual Histories of Women With Somatization Disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 146,239-241.1989

Springs F and Friedrich W. Health Risk Behaviors and Medical Sequelae of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 1993

Walker E. Katon W, Harrop-Griffiths J. Holm I, Russo J, Hickok L Relationship of Chronic Pelvic Pain to Psychiatric Diagnosis and Childhood Sexual Abuse. American J. of Psychiatry, 145,75-80. 1988

Felitti, VJ, Anda, RF, Nordenberg D, Williamson DF, Spitz AM, Edwards V, Koss MP, Marks JS.Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. Am J Prev. Med. 14:245-258,1998

Briere, J. Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects. Sage Publications. 1997

Van der Kolk B. The Body Keeps the Score: Approaches to the Psychobiology of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. In Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society. Van der Kolk et al (Eds) Guilford Press. 1996

Perry. Biological and Neurobehavioral Studies of Borderline Personality Disorder. In Progress In Psychiatry No. 45, Silk, K (Ed)) American Psychiatric Press, 1994


Delinquency, Violence and Criminal Behavior

Groth AN. Men Who Rape: The Psychology of the Offender. New York: Plenum, 1979

Seghorn TK, Prentky, RA, Boucher RJ. Childhood Sexual Abuse in the Lives of Sexually Aggressive Offenders. Journal of American Academy 0f Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol 26(2):262-267 March 1987

Fergusson D; Mullen P. Childhood Sexual Abuse: An Evidence Based Perspective. CA: Sage Publications. 1999

Dinzinger S. The Real War on Crime: The Report of the National Criminal Justice Commission, NY, NY: Harper Publications. 1996

Lewis D, Pincus J, Bard B et al. Neuropsychiatric Psychoeducational and Family Characteristics of 14 Juveniles Condemned to Death in the United States. Am J Psychiatry 145:584-589.1988

Blake B, Pincus, JH, Buckner C. Neurologic Abnormalities in Murderers. Neurology 45: 1641-1647. 1995

MAYSI Massachusetts Assessment Youth Screening Inventory Assessment. Sept, 1999

Calhoun G, Jurgens J, Chen F. The Neophyte Female Delinquent A Review of the Literature. Adolescence, 28, 461-471, 1993

Smith B. An End To Silence: Women Prisoners? Handbook on Identifying and Addressing Sexual Misconduct, National Women?s Law Center. April 1998

Kaufman J, Zigler E. Do Abused Children Become Abusive Parents? American Journal Orthopsychiatry, 57(2), April 1987


Developmental or Physical Disabilities

Sobsey D. Violence and Abuse in the Lives of People with Disabilities: The End 0f Silent Acceptance? Baltimore: Paul Brookes. 1994

Valenti-Hein D, Schwartz L The Sexual Abuse Interview For Those With Developmental Disabilities. James Stanfield Company, Santa Barbara, CA 1995

Rose E, Hardman ML The Abused Mentally Retarded Child. Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, Vol 16(2): 114-118. April, 1981


Severe Social Problems

Homelessness

Goodman LA. The Prevalence of Abuse Among Homeless and Housed Poor Mothers: A Comparison Study. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. Vol 61(4): 489-500, October, 1991

Chesney-Lind. What To Do About Girls? Promising Perspectives and Effective Programs. ICCA Journal, December 1998

Prostitution

Silbert MH, Pines AM. Sexual Child Abuse As An Antecedent to Prostitution. Child Abuse and Neglect, Vol 5(4): 407-411, 1981

Bagley C and Young L Juvenile Prostitution and Child Sexual Abuse: A Controlled Study. Canadian J of Community Mental Health, 6,5-26. 1987

Poverty and Welfare:

DeParle, Jason. Life After Welfare. In The New York Times, November 28, 1999

Bassuk EL, Buckner JC, Perloff JN, Bassuk SS. Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Homeless and Low-Income Housed Mothers. American Journal of Psychiatry. Vol 155(11), 11 1998

Truancy, Running Away, Risky Sexual Behavior

Briere J. Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects. CA: Sage Publication. 1992


Revictimization

Wyatt GE, Guthrie D, Notgrass CM. Differential Effects of Women?s Child Sexual Abuse and Subsequent Sexual Revictimization. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 60:167-173, April, 1992

Russell DEH. The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women. New York, NY: Basic Books Inc; 1986

Browne, A. Violence Against Women: Relevance/or Medical Practitioners.. Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association Report. JAMA, Vol 257, No. 23. June 17, 1992

Newmann JP, Greenley D, Sweeney JK, Van Dien G. Abuse Histories, Severe Mental Illness, and the Cost of Care. In Levin BL Blanch AK, Jennings A; Women?s Mental Health Services: A Public Health Perspective pp. 279-308. Sage, 1998

Russell DEH. The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women. New York, NY: Basic Books Inc; 1986