Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) during early childhood, middle childhood, and/or adolescence are all risk factors for self-harm and depression. Early and secondary interventions may ...

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) significantly affect lifelong health and well-being. Despite extensive research on the topic, a wide-reaching understanding of ACEs' multifaceted impacts remains ...

Young people who are exposed to adverse childhood experiences between the ages of 0—12 years, including parental drug misuse, are at highest risk for developing problematic adolescent cannabis use as ...

What Are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can potentially cause trauma. ACEs aren’t specific. They can include any distressful event between birth and age 17.

Groundbreaking research has shed new light on the link between childhood adversity and future risk of early death. Groundbreaking University of Limerick, Ireland research has shed new light on the ...

In 1995, a research team in Southern California launched an inquiry into how the challenges people experience during their younger years impact them as adults. They asked approximately 17,000 adults ...

Adverse childhood experiences (ACE's) are linked to an increased incidence of psychiatric disorders in adulthood. The corresponding study was published in JAMA Psychiatry. Previous research indicates ...

The adverse childhood experience (ACE) questionnaire has become a critical part of public health. It offers physicians a screening tool to evaluate patients, gaining valuable insights into their ...

This post is part of a series on adverse childhood experiences. Read the other parts here. One of the key tasks in life is to learn how to enjoy it—despite the roadblocks and hidden wounds from ...

October is Emotional Wellness Month, and it’s also Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many factors come into play in the discussion between emotional wellness and cancer. While it would be presumptuous ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Trauma is a significant mediator of headache-related disability. Adverse childhood experiences beyond the home ...

I, Setareh Harsamizadeh Tehrani, remember the sound of my parents fighting when I was a child, glasses shattering. I was experiencing something known as an adverse childhood experience, but I didn’t ...