Abstract
Psychological and Behavioral Functioning in Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatients who Report Histories of Childhood Abuse
Grilo C M~~Sanislow C~~et al
The purpose of this study was to examine psychological & behavioural functioning in psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents who report histories of childhood abuse. When age & depression level were controlled, the high-abuse group was characterized by significantly higher levels of dependency, suicidality, violence, impulsivity, substance use problems, & borderline tendency. (45 refs)