Breaking the Cycle: How Child Abuse and Neglect Ignite the Path to Addiction
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2. Lippard ETC, Nemeroff CB (2020). The Devastating Clinical Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect: Increased Disease Vulnerability and Poor Treat-ment Response in Mood Disorders. Am J Psychiatry, 177(1):20-36.
3. Paulus FW, Ohmann S, Möhler E, Plener P, Popow C (2021). Emotional Dysregula-tion in Children and Adolescents With Psychiatric Disorders. A Narrative Re-view. Front Psychiatry, 12:628252.
4. Augustyn MB, Thornberry TP, Henry KL (2019). The reproduction of child mal-treatment: An examination of adoles-cent problem behavior, substance use, and precocious transitions in the link between victimization and perpetration. Dev Psychopathol, 31(1):53–71.
5. Aghakhani N, Lopez V, Cleary M (2017). Experiences and Perceived Social Sup-port among Iranian Men on Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Qualitative Study. Issues Ment Health Nurs, 38(9):692-697.
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| Issue | Vol 54 No 11 (2025) | |
| Section | Letter to the Editor | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.18502/ijph.v54i11.20401 | |
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Aghakhani N, Ewalds‑Kvist BM, Aghakhani S, Abolfathpour P. Breaking the Cycle: How Child Abuse and Neglect Ignite the Path to Addiction. Iran J Public Health. 2025;54(11):2546-2547.



