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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"abuse potential"”.
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Predicting child abuse potential during pregnancy
… of social support are related to a woman's child abuse potential during pregnancy. Data were collected during an initial interview with women during their third trimester of pregnancy as part of a larger longitudinal study. One hundred twenty high-risk women between the ages of 18 and 42 were …
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Examining factors associated with faking-good responding on the Child Abuse Potential Inventory
Child maltreatment (e.g., physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect) remains a serious public health issue which affects an estimated 19% of victims in the United States (Fang, Brown, Florence, & Mercy, 2013; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2010), and therefore, it …
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"Faking good" response patterns on the MMPI-2 and the Child Abuse Potential Inventory
… Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) and the Child Abuse Potential Inventory (CAP). Subjects were child welfare clients undergoing a parental capacity evaluation. It was hypothesized that subjects would be less likely to attempt to portray themselves in an unrealistically positive manner (fake good) …
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Heart Rate as a Moderator between Child Abuse Potential and Reactive and Proactive Aggression
… (HRV), on the relationship between child abuse potential (CAP) and child reactive and proactive aggression. Thirty-six children, between the ages of 7 and 13, and their parents were recruited from the local schools and community in Southwestern Virginia. Parents completed self-report …
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The relation between scores on the child abuse potential inventory and physiologic and perceptual responses to high- and normal-pitched infant cry sounds
… (n=15) based upon their scores on the Child Abuse Potential Inventory. Each subject's heart rate, skin conductance level and diastolic blood pressure were assessed while listening to a series of 4 high- and 4 normal-pitched infant cries. Subjects then rated the same cries on 6 perceptual …
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L' utilisation de la version française du Child abuse potential inventory - forme VI comme mesure du potentiel d'abus sexuel intra-familial
… l'efficacitd de la version frangaise du Child Abuse Potential Inventory - forme VI (CAP) k identifier un potentiel d'abus sexuel chez les parents. Le CAP s'est déjà avéré valide dans le dépistage d'un potentiel d'abus auprès d'une population de parents abuseurs physiques (Milner, 1986) et aussi …
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Social Information Processing as a Mediator of Exposure to Community Violence and Reactive and Proactive Aggression
… It has been reported that physically abused children and children from violent communities have more aggressive behavior than non-abused peers or peers from non-violent communities (Dodge et al., 1990; Dodge, 1993; Miller et al., 1999). In addition, it has been reported that children …
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Filial Therapy with Parents Court-Referred for Child Maltreatment
… filial therapy effective at reducing the child abuse potential of parents court-referred for maltreatment? (2) Is filial therapy effective at reducing parenting stress for parents court-referred for maltreatment? (3) Is filial therapy effective at strengthening the parent-child relationship for …
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An Examination of a Process Model of Physical Child Abuse: Considering Direct, Indirect, and Interactive Effects of Cumulative Socio-Contextual Risk on Markers of Physical Child Abuse in Mothers of Young Children
<p>Understanding pathways to physical child abuse may aid in creating and implementing abuse prevention services. Yet studying child abuse in community samples of parents is fraught with challenges. One solution to these challenges is to examine markers of physical child abuse, rather than asking …
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ELUCIDATING AMPHETAMINE ACTIONS AT THE DOPAMINE TERMINAL: POTENTIAL FOR COCAINE ADDICTION TREATMENT
… most widely prescribed stimulants, and is also abused off-label, it is critical to understand the mechanisms of amphetamine actions to drive the design of improved pharmacotherapeutics with high clinical efficacy and limited addiction potential. The work contained in this dissertation is focused …
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Fetal Attachment Among Pregnant Substance Users
… may place the child at a greater risk for child abuse or neglect. If the mother-child bond can be assessed during pregnancy then intervention relating to attachment and prevention of child abuse may be possible. The relationships between childhood history of and the potential for child abuse, …
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L' anxiété de trait, la sexualisation et la dénégation chez l'adolescente et la jeune femme victime d'abus sexuel
… le groupe problématique et témoin est le Child Abuse Potential Inventory (Milner, 1986). Le State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger, 1983) est utilise comme questionnaire dans l'identification de l'anxiété et le Rorschach comme mesure projective pour identifier l'anxiété, la dénégation et la …
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Gabapentin Discriminative Stimulus Effects
… site, gabapentin is widely thought to have low abuse potential, and therefore has had increasing prescription rates. Increasing overall use of gabapentin has led to concerns of recreational abuse and polysubstance use with alcohol and opioids. The interoceptive effect similarities between …
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Treatment During Abstinence from Methamphetamine in a Rat Model of Methamphetamine Use Disorder
… (METH) is a psychostimulant with high abuse potential. Currently there are no pharmacological treatments specific for relapse to METH use disorder. Chronic METH abuse has been associated with changes to the dopamine and glutamate neurotransmitter systems, as well as inflammation. …
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Gut-brain interactions in food reward
… In literature surrounding substances of abuse, the speed at which a drug reaches the brain affects its abuse potential; this is known as the "rate hypothesis." Here, we test whether the rate hypothesis of addiction may apply to food, specifically whether caloric availability, or the speed …
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Receiver Operating Characteristics of the CAP Lie Scale and Correlates of Impression Management in Parenting Capacity Evaluations
… the validity and reliability of the Child Abuse Potential L scale with a heterogeneous sample of caregivers referred for parenting capacity evaluations. One aim of the study was to assess the measurement properties of the L scale. A second aim was to evaluate the discriminative validity of …
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An analysis of predictors of child rearing strategies for low income mothers
… Demographic Information, sections of the Child Abuse Potential Inventory, Parental Satisfaction Scale, Parental Acceptance-Rejection Questionnaire, and Maternal Reactions to a Child’s Deviant Behavior Scale (MRCDB). There was a series of dependent variables for reported child rearing strategies …
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KETAMINE EXPOSURE DURING ADOLESCENCE INCREASES SENSITIVITY TO REWARD-RELATED STIMULI IN ADULTHOOD
… and that up to 25% eventually develop substance abuse disorder. Consequently, this has resulted in a disproportionate increase in the prevalence of antidepressants prescribed to populations below 20 years of age, many of whom remain treatment-resistant. Recently, the non-competitive …
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Filial Therapy with Court-Ordered Parents of Maltreated Children
… for remedial parenting services due to physical abuse and/or neglect of their school-age children. A comparison group (n = 3) concurrently received an 8-week parent education course. Three primary questions were explored. Do filial therapy group participants demonstrate a greater decrease in …
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EFFECTS OF MU OPIOID RECEPTOR AGONISTS ON INTRACRANIAL SELF-STIMULATION IN THE ABSENCE AND PRESENCE OF “PAIN” IN RATS
… analgesics, but their use is constrained by high abuse liability. Intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS) is a preclinical behavioral procedure that has been used to assess abuse potential of opioids, and drug-induced facilitation of ICSS is interpreted as an abuse-related effect. ICSS can also be …
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