Child Maltreatment's Heavy Toll: The Need for Trauma-Informed Obesity Prevention

Susan M Mason; S Bryn Austin; Jennifer L Bakalar; Renee Boynton-Jarrett; Alison E Field; Holly C Gooding; Laura M Holsen; Benita Jackson; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer; Mar Sanchez; Stephanie Sogg; Marian Tanofsky-Kraff; Janet W Rich-Edwards

doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.11.004

Child Maltreatment's Heavy Toll: The Need for Trauma-Informed Obesity Prevention

Am J Prev Med. 2016 May;50(5):646-649. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.11.004. Epub 2015 Dec 11.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Electronic address: smmason@umn.edu.
² Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
⁴ Division of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁷ Department of Psychiatry, Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology, Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁸ Department of Psychology, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts.
⁹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
¹⁰ Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
¹¹ Weight Center, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹² Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland; Developmental Research Laboratory on Eating and Weight Behaviors, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
¹³ Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology, Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Child
Child Abuse / psychology*
Child Abuse / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Obesity / epidemiology
Obesity / prevention & control*
Obesity / psychology
Prevalence
Risk Factors
United States / epidemiology

Publication types

MeSH terms

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