Relationship Between Childhood Abuse and Body Mass Index in Young Adulthood: Mediated by Depression and Anxiety?

We examined whether childhood abuse is related to body mass index (BMI) in young adults and whether this relationship is mediated by depression and anxiety. Data are from the Dutch longitudinal cohort study TRAILS (nfemales = 836, nmales = 719). At wave 4, childhood sexual, physical and verbal abuse...

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Authors: Elsenburg, Leonie K. (Author) ; Liefbroer, Aart C. 1958- (Author) ; Eeden, Annelies E. van (Author) ; Hoek, Hans W. (Author) ; Oldehinkel, Albertine J. (Author) ; Smidt, Nynke (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Child maltreatment
Year: 2023, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 286-296
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
body mass index
childhood abuse
generalized anxiety disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Young adulthood