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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Buffering or Exacerbating the Risk of Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Impact of Parents’ Own Coping on Adolescent Adjustment

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Clinical Science

  • Allegra Anderson
    Vanderbilt University
  • Rachel Siciliano
    Vanderbilt University
  • Lauren Henry
    Vanderbilt University
  • Jon Ebert
    Vanderbilt University
  • Tarah Kuhn
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Kelly Watson
    Vanderbilt University
  • Meredith Gruhn
    Vanderbilt University
  • Allison Vreeland
    Vanderbilt University
  • Abagail Ciriegio
    Peabody Research Institute, Vanderbilt University
  • Sofia Torres
    Vanderbilt University
  • Bruce Compas
    Vanderbilt University

Abstract

We examined the unique contributions of parents’ coping and adolescents’ experience of abuse in series of multiple linear regression analyses. Findings suggest that parents’ coping strategies interact with adolescents’ abuse history to predict youths’ symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Adolescent