Hispanic and Latino (HL) cancer survivors are at a critical disadvantage compared with non-
Hispanic White (NHW) patients regarding sociodemographic adversities and access to …

Living in poverty and living in areas of concentrated poverty pose multiple risks for child
development and for overall health and wellbeing. Poverty is a major risk factor for several …

Objective To examine the association between chronic school absenteeism and adverse
childhood experiences (ACEs) among school-age children. Methods We conducted a …

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 …

A bstract Objective To examine the association between adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs), by multiple types and counts of ACEs, and challenges to school success. Methods A …

Importance Many children and adolescents in the United States are exposed to
neighborhood gun violence. Associations between violence exposure and children's short …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND A combination of increased suicide in the past decade,
documented high rates of anxiety and depression, and the preponderance of other …

Repeated exposure to violent crime and drug use among youth of color can have negative
health and behavioral outcomes. Using a community trauma theoretical framework, this …

Prior research examining links between neighborhood violence and mental health has not
been able to establish whether it is perceived levels of neighborhood violence, or actual …

African American youth residing in low income urban neighborhoods are at increased risk of
experiencing negative life events in multiple domains, increasing their risk for internalizing …