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' …

Adverse childhood experiences, adult depression, and suicidal ideation in rural Uganda: A cross-sectional, population-based study

EN Satinsky, B Kakuhikire, C Baguma… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Depression is recognized globally as a leading cause of disability. Early-life
adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to have robust associations with …

Adverse childhood experiences: Prevalence and association with adolescent health in Malawi

R Kidman, LR Piccolo, HP Kohler - American journal of preventive medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Childhood adversity is robustly associated with poor health across the life
course. However, very few studies have examined the prevalence and implications of …

Risky sexual behaviours among Ugandan university students: a pilot study exploring the role of adverse childhood experiences, substance use history, and family …

MM Kaggwa, M Muwanguzi, SM Najjuka, E Nduhuura… - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background University students are known to have risky sexual behaviours (RSBs). The
severity of the RSB is influenced by many factors, including the family environment …

Exploring adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among Ugandan university students: its associations with academic performance, depression, and suicidal …

M Muwanguzi, MM Kaggwa, SM Najjuka, MA Mamun… - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among university students
have been linked to a variety of factors and have been shown to have a dose–response …

Adverse childhood experiences, traumatic events, and mental health among adults at two outpatient psychiatric facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross …

W Byansi, M Galvin, L Chiwaye, Z Luvuno, AW Kim… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Adverse childhood experiences and adult trauma, including sexual abuse,
physical abuse, neglect, and interpersonal violence, are highly prevalent in low-resource …

Total adverse childhood experiences and preterm birth: a systematic review

S Sulaiman, SS Premji, F Tavangar, IS Yim… - Maternal and Child …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Total adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are gaining prominence as a risk
factor for preterm birth (PTB). The emerging literature examining this relationship reports …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of adverse childhood experiences and associations with lower mental well-being among university students

M Bartolomé-Valenzuela, N Pereda, G Guilera - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2024 - Elsevier
Background University students report high levels of adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs), which can lead to severe mental health problems. Understanding how ACEs impact …

Adverse childhood experiences and depression among women in rural Pakistan

K LeMasters, LM Bates, EO Chung, JA Gallis… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are a common pathway to
adult depression. This pathway is particularly important during the perinatal period when …

[HTML][HTML] Disruptive behaviors, antisocial attitudes, and aggression in young offenders: Comparison of adverse childhood experience (ACE) typologies

A Oei, D Li, CM Chu, I Ng, E Hoo, K Ruby - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) are associated with many
deleterious outcomes in young offenders. There is a dearth of studies examining its effects …