Task: Answer Verification
Input (English): Question: Do longitudinal patterns of cortisol regulation differ in maltreated and nonmaltreated children?
Answer: Interventions for maltreated children may benefit from pre- and post-intervention HPA assessments to determine a component of treatment efficacy. As maltreatment dimensions predicted differential cortisol regulation, assessment of maltreatment experiences is necessary to understand alterations in behavior and HPA regulation post-intervention.
Output (English): yes