Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increases vulnerability to
externalising disorders such as substance misuse. The study aims to determine the …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can be associated with
negative health outcomes such as substance use. However, extant literature assessing this …

Introduction: Young adulthood is a transitional period between adolescence and adulthood.
Due to the unique pressures of taking on a new social role and associated uncertainties …

Aim To investigate the association of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and substance
use disorders (alcohol and illicit drug use disorders), specifically by gender, in a large …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can increase risks of health-
harming behaviours and poor health throughout life. While increases in risk may be affected …

Aim: Adolescence is a particularly vulnerable period for illicit drug use. The present study
aimed to examine the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among …

Abstract Introduction Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been strongly linked with
subsequent substance use. The aim of this study was to investigate how different patterns of …

Background Studies suggest strong links between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
and poor adult health and social outcomes. However, the use of such studies in non-US …

Background The long-term negative effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and
their impact on physical and mental health has been widely studied. However, research …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are common and related to
substance use problems in adulthood. Less is known about these relationships in …