BMC Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Feb. 10, 2023
Abstract
Background
Children
of
parents
with
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
are
at
increased
risk
adverse
psychological
outcomes.
An
important
mechanism
is
impaired
parental
functioning,
including
negative
parenting
behavior,
perceived
incompetence,
and
lack
social
support.
Several
interventions
for
trauma-exposed
psychiatric
disorders
exist,
but
none
have
specifically
targeted
PTSD.
Our
objective
to
evaluate
the
effectiveness
a
blended
care
preventive
intervention
Methods
The
was
adapted
from
an
existing
online
intervention,
KopOpOuders
Self-Help.
In
co-creation
PTSD
partners,
into
KopOpOuders-PTSD,
by
adding
PTSD-specific
content
three
in-person-sessions
mental
health
prevention
professional.
Effectiveness
will
be
tested
in
randomized
controlled
trial
among
N
=
142
being
treated
Arkin
Mental
Health
Care
(control
condition:
treatment
as
usual,
n
71;
usual
+
71).
Online
questionnaires
pretest,
posttest,
three-month
follow-up
ecological
momentary
assessment
pretest
posttest
used.
Intervention
effects
on
primary
(parenting
behavior)
secondary
outcomes
(perceived
competence,
support,
stress,
child
overall
problems
symptoms)
analyzed
using
generalized
linear
mixed
modeling.
We
also
analyze
possible
moderation
symptoms
Discussion
This
study
protocol
describes
Findings
can
contribute
understanding
support
clinical
practice
Trial
registration
(Version
1)
registered
11-02-2022
ClinicalTrials.gov
under
identification
number
NCT05237999.
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
36(3), P. 223 - 247
Published: Dec. 20, 2018
To
increase
understanding
of
the
consequences
growing
up
with
substance-abusing
parents,
including
how
this
can
influence
experience
becoming
a
parent.In-depth
interviews
were
conducted
19
parents
who
had
participated
in
an
Infant
and
Toddler
Psychiatry
Unit
intervention
programme
experienced
their
family
origin.
Directed
qualitative
content
analysis
was
used
to
analyse
data.Analysis
interview
material
revealed
both
high
incidence
parentification
conspiracy
silence
concerning
substance
abuse
that
helped
generate
symptoms
cognitive
dissonance
children.
As
they
degree
inadequacy,
incompetence
stress.A
majority
children
grown
responded
by
taking
parenting
role
for
themselves,
siblings
parents.
These
children,
often
well-behaved
seemingly
competent,
need
be
identified
offered
support
as
risk
developing
significant
psychological
emotional
difficulties
extend
into
adulthood.
They
form
extra
sensitive
group
may
special
time
when
become
themselves.
This
finding
underlines
importance
further
research
on
among
those
have
abusive
Trauma Violence & Abuse,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(5), P. 3697 - 3714
Published: Nov. 30, 2022
This
study
systematically
reviews
and
synthesizes
evidence
on
parental
risk
protective
factors
along
with
identifying
differences
in
the
presence
of
these
based
maltreatment
type.
In
all,
68
quantitative,
published,
empirical
studies
were
included
from
electronic
databases
for
systematic
review.
Quality
appraisal
did
not
exclude
any
data
extracted
all.
Results
narratively
synthesized
using
Risk
Resilience
Ecological
framework.
The
findings
revealed
more
micro
(individual
family)
ecological
level
compared
to
mezzo
macro
levels.
At
level,
mirror
results
prior
such
as
substance
abuse,
history
childhood
maltreatment,
intimate
partner
violence
(IPV).
Social
support
was
most
significant
factor
across
all
levels
types
except
child
sexual
abuse
but
differed
definition
widely
studies.
Physical
had
unique
this
type
followed
by
neglect,
IPV
a
common
types.
Fewer
emotional
identified.
review
delineated
key
at
various
associations
between
distinct
maltreatment.
Interventions
working
parents
reduce
can
use
guide
development
targeted
programs
families
For
researchers,
further
investigation
under-researched
areas
factors.
Acta Orthopaedica,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
91(5), P. 527 - 533
Published: June 23, 2020
Background
and
purpose
-
Physical
abuse
of
children,
i.e.,
nonaccidental
injury
(NAI)
including
abusive
head
trauma
(AHT)
is
experienced
by
up
to
20%
children;
however,
only
0.1%
are
diagnosed.
Healthcare
professionals
issue
less
than
all
reports
suspecting
NAI
the
responsible
authorities.
Insufficient
knowledge
concerning
may
partly
explain
this
low
percentage.
The
risk
heightened
during
health
socioeconomic
crises
such
as
COVID-19
thus
demands
increased
awareness.
This
review
provides
an
overview
educational
material
on
its
clinical
presentation.Methods
We
combined
a
literature
with
expert
opinions
senior
authors
into
paper
aiming
help
clinicians
recognize
act
appropriately
referral
multidisciplinary
child
protection
teams
local
authorities.Results
Despite
current
crisis,
number
decreased
42%
lockdown
Danish
society.
filed
17%
suspected
in
2016.Interpretation
key
recognizing
upon
presentation
be
aware
inconsistencies
medical
history
suspicious
findings
physical
paraclinical
examination.
During
incidence
likely
peak.
Recognition
NAI,
adequate
handling
teams,
reporting
authorities
paramount
importance
prevent
mortality
mental
morbidity.
Depression and Anxiety,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
37(4), P. 303 - 312
Published: Jan. 17, 2020
Most
studies
investigating
the
effect
of
childhood
trauma
on
brain
are
retrospective
and
mainly
focus
maltreatment,
whereas
different
types
exposure
such
as
growing
up
in
a
violent
neighborhood,
well
developmental
stage,
could
have
differential
effects
structure
function.
The
current
magnetic
resonance
imaging
study
assessed
broadly
violence
more
specifically,
stage
fear
neurocircuitry
8-
to
14-year-old
children
adolescents
(N
=
69).
We
observed
reduced
hippocampal
increased
amygdala
volume
with
increasing
levels
exposure.
Second,
higher
were
associated
activation
amygdala,
hippocampus,
ventromedial
prefrontal
cortex
during
emotional
response
inhibition.
This
association
was
specifically
younger
than
10
years.
Finally,
functional
connectivity
between
brainstem
Based
findings,
it
be
hypothesized
that
results
structural
changes
later
risk
for
psychiatric
disorders.
At
same
time,
postulated
an
unsafe
environment
leads
functionally
adapt
this
situation
way
promotes
survival,
where
long-term
costs
or
consequences
these
adaptations
largely
unknown
area
future
investigations.
Acta Orthopaedica,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
92(6), P. 763 - 764
Published: Sept. 10, 2021
Background
and
purpose
-
Physical
abuse
of
children,
i.e.,
nonaccidental
injury
(NAI)
including
abusive
head
trauma
(AHT)
is
experienced
by
up
to
20%
children;
however,
only
0.1%
are
diagnosed.
Healthcare
professionals
issue
less
than
all
reports
suspecting
NAI
the
responsible
authorities.
Insufficient
knowledge
concerning
may
partly
explain
this
low
percentage.
The
risk
heightened
during
health
socioeconomic
crises
such
as
COVID-19
thus
demands
increased
awareness.
This
review
provides
an
overview
educational
material
on
its
clinical
presentation.Methods
We
combined
a
literature
with
expert
opinions
senior
authors
into
paper
aiming
help
clinicians
recognize
act
appropriately
referral
multidisciplinary
child
protection
teams
local
authorities.Results
Despite
current
crisis,
number
decreased
42%
lockdown
Danish
society.
filed
17%
suspected
in
2016.Interpretation
key
recognizing
upon
presentation
be
aware
inconsistencies
medical
history
suspicious
findings
physical
paraclinical
examination.
During
incidence
likely
peak.
Recognition
NAI,
adequate
handling
teams,
reporting
authorities
paramount
importance
prevent
mortality
mental
morbidity.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Oct. 18, 2019
Background:
A
growing
body
of
research
underlines
that
interpersonal
trauma
in
childhood
can
lead
to
heightened
susceptibility
for
substance
use
disorders
later
life.
However,
little
has
been
conducted
on
parenting
experiences
mothers
recovery
from
use,
taking
into
account
their
own
upbringing
as
a
child
and
the
potential
aftermath
trauma.
Methods:
Through
in-depth
semi-structured
qualitative
interviews,
23
reflected
parent-child
bonding,
related
both
children
parents.
Interviews
were
transcribed
verbatim
data
analyzed
adopting
thematic
analysis.
Results:
Throughout
narratives,
consequences
sense
self
its
subsequent
impact
arose
salient
theme.
Five
latent
mechanisms/stages
intergenerational
transmission
identified:
1)
mothers;
2)
precursor
initiation;
3)
(self-fooling)
enabler
parental
functioning;
4)
continued
impacting
5)
dysfunctional
functioning
relational
upon
offspring.
Discussion:
Findings
suggest
disruptive
attachment
be
vulnerability
addiction
one
hand,
an
expression
underlying
other,
hence
serving
covert
phenomenon
by
which
transmitted
across
generations.
Results
indicate
need
preventive,
attachment-based
trauma-sensitive
interventions
targeted
at
disrupting
harmful
patterns.