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Childhood physical abuse and subsequent violent victimization among people who use illegal drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Childhood physical abuse and subsequent violent victimization among people who use illegal drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Julie Sagram , William Lee, JinCheol Choi, M.-J. Milloy , Kanna Hayashi , Kora DeBeck , Evan Wood , Thomas Kerr Published: August 12, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255875 Abstract Background Violent victimization is common among people who use illegal drugs (PWUD) and is a source of significant health-related harm. However, little attention has been paid to how antecedent childhood trauma among PWUD may contribute to the risk of victimization in adulthood. Objective This study sought to examine…

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Childhood trauma, PTSD/CPTSD and chronic pain: A systematic review

Childhood trauma, PTSD/CPTSD and chronic pain: A systematic review

Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Maria Karimov-Zwienenberg , Wilfried Symphor, William Peraud, Greg Décamps Published: August 30, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309332 Abstract Background Despite the growing body of literature on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain comorbidity, studies taking into account the role of childhood exposure to traumatic and adverse events remains minimal. Additionally, it has been well established that survivors of childhood trauma may develop more complex reactions that extend beyond those observed in PTSD, typically categorized as complex trauma…

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