Parental domestic violence and abuse, mental ill-health, and substance misuse and the impact on child mental health: a secondary data analysis using the UK Millennium Cohort Study
Parental DVA, MH, and SU cluster during early childhood and this has a negative impact on children's MH at age three, leading to similar levels of poor MH across time. Intervening early to prevent the initial deterioration, using a syndemic-approach is essential.
Authors
- Kate Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0870-7209)
- G. J. Meléndez‐Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9823-4790)
- Vashti Berry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6438-3731)
- Tamsin Jane Ford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5295-4904)
- Chris P. Bonell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6253-6498)
Institutions
- University of Exeter (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19694-1
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.47
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration South West Peninsula
- Economic and Social Research Council