Infant Abuse
Early experience, not genetics, key factor in intergenerational infant abuse
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 24th, 2005
Given the similarities between rhesus monkeys and humans in the intergenerational transmission of abuse, this finding opens the possibility of working with nonhuman primates to find preventions applicable to humans, researchers say.
The results of the 5-year, longitudinal study conducted at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia, were published in the June 28, 2005, issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Researchers led...
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