Childhood violence and mental health among indigenous Sami and non-Sami populations in Norway: a SAMINOR 2 questionnaire study.
Astrid M A EriksenKetil Lenert HansenBerit ScheiTore SørlieHein StigumEspen BjertnessCecilie JavoPublished in: International journal of circumpolar health (2019)
A positive association between childhood violence and adult mental distress was found for both Sami and Norwegian adults. More mental problems were found among the Sami. Childhood violence may have mediated some of the ethnic differences.