Abstract Background The Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Kaiser Permanente
developed the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) scale to identify negative experiences …

Sexual minority youth experience substantially higher rates of family victimization than their
heterosexual peers. No systematic review has yet identified the predictors and …

Purpose College-bound young people experience sexual assault, both before and after they
enter college. This study examines historical risk factors (experiences and exposures that …

A history of childhood adversity is associated with high-risk behaviors and criminal activity in
both adolescents and adults. Furthermore, individuals with histories of child maltreatment …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the association between adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs) and subjective cognitive decline (SCD) among a representative sample …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the association between sexual
orientation and teen pregnancy (before age 20 years) in a US nationally representative …

Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are associated with a wide
range of increased risk behaviors and health consequences, they have not been extensively …

Purpose To examine the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and
early sexual initiation. Methods We analyzed retrospective data of (n= 241) Black women …

Introduction Sexual minority youth often experience increased social stress due to prejudice,
discrimination, harassment, and victimization. Increased stress may help explain the …

Age-discordant and earlier sexual debut are risk factors for HIV among men who have sex
with men (MSM). Despite differences in the sociopolitical landscape over time, there are no …