Objective To explore the cognitive functions among female victims with childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and its relationship to the plasma neuropeptide-Y(NPY).Methods Twenty-one victims with CSA and 21 age- and education-matched controls were screened out in female inmates. The Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS), Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) and the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) were administered to them. The plasma NPY was determined with immunoradiometric assay. Bivariate spearman correlations between ...
【更新日期】
2006-03-23
【分类号】
R749.94
【正文快照】
儿童期性虐待(CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE,CSA)是一个重要的公共卫生问题,可导致许多躯体和心理问题[1],包括CSA对个体认知发育的影响。然而,儿童早期的创伤与认知损害密切相关[2],但其损害的机制目前尚不清楚。近来,神经肽Y(NEUROPEPTIDE-Y,NPY)在认知功能中的作用已引起人们的关