Exposure to interparental violence and psychosocial maladjustment in the adult life course: advocacy for early prevention

C Roustit (1) , E Renahy (1) , G Guernec (1) , S Lesieur (1) , I Parizot (2) , P Chauvin (1)

1 ESIM - Epidémiologie des maladies infectieuses et modélisation
2 CMH - Centre Maurice Halbwachs

Early family-level and social-level stressors are both assumed to be the components of two main path models explaining the association between exposure to interparental violence in childhood and its long-term consequences on mental health explored through lifecourse epidemiological studies. Aims: To investigate the association between exposure to interparental violence in childhood and mental health outcomes in adulthood when taking into account early family and social stressors.

Mots clés: MENTAL HEALTH DI; POPULATION SURVEYS; PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS; PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGY; VIOLENCE RB; Epidemiology; Interparental violence; Mental health; Population survey; Public health

Domaines: Sociologie

C Roustit, E Renahy, G Guernec, S Lesieur, I Parizot, et al.. Exposure to interparental violence and psychosocial maladjustment in the adult life course: advocacy for early prevention. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2009, 63 (7), pp.563-n/a. ⟨10.1136/jech.2008.077750⟩. ⟨hal-00477864⟩