Background Child maltreatment is a global public health issue that encompasses physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to intimate partner violence …
KE Smith, SD Pollak - Perspectives on psychological science, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Discovering the processes through which early adverse experiences affect children's nervous-system development, health, and behavior is critically important for developing …
RE Lacey, H Minnis - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adverse childhood experience (ACE) scores have become a common approach for considering childhood adversities and are highly influential in public policy and …
Many researchers have examined the cumulative effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and found that higher levels of ACEs increase the risk for worsening health …
J Ditzer, EY Wong, RN Modi, M Behnke… - Psychological …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Alexithymia refers to difficulties identifying and describing one's emotions. Growing evidence suggests that alexithymia is a key transdiagnostic risk factor. Despite its clinical importance …
Children who experience maltreatment are at well-documented risk for the development of problematic substance use and disorder in adolescence and beyond. This review applies a …
Previous research has demonstrated a graded relationship between the number of Adverse Childhood Experiences reported (an ACE score) and child outcomes. However, ACE scores …
DJ Higgins, B Mathews, R Pacella… - Medical journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the prevalence in Australia of multi‐type child maltreatment, defined as two or more maltreatment types (physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse …
I Haahr-Pedersen, C Perera, P Hyland… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been identified as an important public health problem with serious implications. Less well understood is how …