Background 'Adverse childhood experiences'(ACEs) are associated with increased risk of
negative outcomes in later life: ACEs have consequently become a policy priority in many …

Importance Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) before the age of 18 years
is a major contributor to the global burden of disease and disability. Objective To meta …

This article examines the relationship between poverty and mental health problems. We
draw on the experience of Glasgow, our home city, which contains some of Western …

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) contribute to many negative physiological,
psychological, and behavioral health consequences. However, a cut-point for adverse …

Background Epigenetic mechanisms may partly explain the persistent effects of adverse
childhood experiences (ACEs) on health outcomes in later life. DNA methylation can predict …

Background Studies of adults show that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are
associated with health and social problems and are more common among people living in …

Background Childhood abuse and neglect have been associated with premenstrual
disorders (PMDs), including premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric …

The poverty-related attainment gap is an internationally recognised problem. There is
growing recognition that it cannot either be understood or addressed without taking …

Research has demonstrated conclusively that the experience of adversities in childhood
increases the risks for poor outcomes in the domains of physical and mental health and …

Child poverty is rising across affluent Western societies; how it is measured is vital to how
governments act to prevent, alleviate or eliminate it. While the roots of childhood poverty are …