Long term negative effects of childhood maltreatment, the causes of the growing phenomena, and ways to help in prevention

Author

Lindsey McCarty

Date Approved

2017

Degree Type

Campus Only Senior Honors Thesis

Department or School

Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology

First Advisor

Brian G. Sellers

Second Advisor

Julian M. Murchison

Abstract

This paper explains the mental, physical, and emotional outcomes which occur as a result of childhood maltreatment. Also discusses is the prevalence of the phenomena, who often resorts to this type of abuse, and many different forms of prevention utilized in this population.

Recommended Citation

McCarty, Lindsey, "Long term negative effects of childhood maltreatment, the causes of the growing phenomena, and ways to help in prevention" (2017). Senior Honors Theses and Projects. 524.
https://commons.emich.edu/honors/524