Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic
experiences that occur before age 18. ACEs are linked to depression in adulthood, but little …

Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is associated with increased odds of
high‐risk behaviors and adverse health outcomes. This study examined whether ACE …

OBJECTIVES: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are risk factors for health problems
later in life. This study aims to assess the influence of ACEs on risky health behaviors among …

Design This study uses the Growing Up in Scotland Birth Cohort 1, in which children born in
Scotland in 2004/5 were identified using Child Benefit Records and followed up for 7 years …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with
deleterious consequences throughout the lifespan of the individual, including an increased …

Background In May 2009, the WHO and the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention
and Health Promotion (CDC, Atlanta GA) met in Geneva, Switzerland, to begin a …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have long been known to be
related to poorer health across the life course. Previous studies typically relied on …

Background More than 2000 studies demonstrate adverse childhood experiences ACEs are
universal and that experiencing multiple ACEs increases risk for developing physical and …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to be linked
to health risk behaviours (HRBs). This study aims to identify risk factors for ACEs and to …

Background Adverse childhood experience (ACE) scores have become a common
approach for considering childhood adversities and are highly influential in public policy and …