Adverse childhood experiences and mental health, chronic medical conditions, and development in young children

BD Kerker, J Zhang, E Nadeem, REK Stein… - Academic pediatrics, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the relationships between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
and mental health, chronic medical conditions, and social development among young …

Racial disparities in child adversity in the US: Interactions with family immigration history and income

N Slopen, JP Shonkoff, MA Albert, H Yoshikawa… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Childhood adversity is an under-addressed dimension of primary prevention of
disease in children and adults. Evidence shows racial/ethnic and socioeconomic patterning …

Household and community-level adverse childhood experiences and adult health outcomes in a diverse urban population

R Wade Jr, PF Cronholm, JA Fein, CM Forke… - Child abuse & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), which include family dysfunction and
community-level stressors, negatively impact the health and well being of children …

Vibrant and healthy kids: Aligning science, practice, and policy to advance health equity

Y Negussie, A Geller, JE DeVoe - 2019 - books.google.com
Children are the foundation of the United States, and supporting them is a key component of
building a successful future. However, millions of children face health inequities that …

Recognizing the cumulative burden of childhood adversities transforms science and practice for trauma and resilience.

S Hamby, JHL Elm, KH Howell… - American Psychologist, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) studies transformed our
understanding of the true burden of trauma. Notable elements of Felitti and colleagues' …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of stress exposure on prefrontal cortex: Translating basic research into successful treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder

AFT Arnsten, MA Raskind, FB Taylor, DF Connor - Neurobiology of stress, 2015 - Elsevier
Research on the neurobiology of the stress response in animals has led to successful new
treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in humans. Basic research has found …

Childhood maltreatment and obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Danese, M Tan - Molecular psychiatry, 2014 - nature.com
Obesity is a prevalent global-health problem associated with substantial morbidity,
impairment and economic burden. Because most readily available forms of treatment are …

Sexual and physical abuse in childhood is associated with depression and anxiety over the life course: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Lindert, OS von Ehrenstein, R Grashow, G Gal… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives To determine whether depression and anxiety in adulthood are associated with
abuse exposure in childhood. Methods A search of PUBMED, EMBASE and PSYCHINFO …

COVID-19: neonatal–perinatal perspectives

A Barrero-Castillero, KS Beam, LB Bernardini… - Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, resulting from infection with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused severe and …

Understanding 'energy insecurity'and why it matters to health

D Hernández - Social science & medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy insecurity is a multi-dimensional construct that describes the interplay between
physical conditions of housing, household energy expenditures and energy-related coping …