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Adverse childhood experiences and behavioral problems in middle childhood.

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Evidence is provided that children as young as 9 begin to show behavioral problems after exposure to early childhood adversities, and exposure to ACEs is strongly associated with externalizing and internalizing behaviors and likelihood of ADHD diagnosis in middle childhood.
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This article is published in Child Abuse & Neglect.The article was published on 2017-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 318 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Early childhood & Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study.

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Impact of Adverse Childhood Events on the Psychosocial Functioning of Children Affected by Parental HIV in Rural China.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between adverse childhood events and psychosocial functioning among children affected by parental HIV and found that trauma exposure was associated with poor peer social functioning.
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The Tragedy of Wasted Funds and Broken Dreams: An Economic Analysis of Childhood Exposure to Crime and Violence

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an empirical analysis of the Triple-C Impact problem, which is one of the most damaging and costly public health and public safety problems in our society today.
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Teen Behavior Outcomes: The Role of Disability.

TL;DR: In this paper, a secondary analysis of population-based data from the Fragile Families & Child Wellbeing Study urban birth cohort was conducted to examine associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and teen behavior outcomes and whether the presence of disability moderates this relationship.
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Racial/ethnic differences in clusters of adverse childhood experiences and associations with adolescent mental health

TL;DR: The authors examined patterns of exposure to ten adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including socioeconomic adversity, among non-Hispanic (NH) White, NH Black, and Hispanic 9 year olds and determined associations between membership in ACE exposure "classes" and depression and anxiety scores at age 15 (N = 2849).
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Cognitive variations following exposure to childhood adversity: Evidence from a pre-registered, longitudinal study

TL;DR: This article used latent class analysis to classify the participants into subgroups, while they used Kruskal-Wallis test to examine differences in cognitive performance among the adversity subgroups and carried out separate analyses using structured lifecourse modelling approaches.
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Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study

TL;DR: For example, this article found a strong relationship between the breadth of exposure to abuse or household dysfunction during childhood and multiple risk factors for several of the leading causes of death in adults.
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Risky Families: Family Social Environments and the Mental and Physical Health of Offspring

TL;DR: It is concluded that childhood family environments represent vital links for understanding mental and physical health across the life span.
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Reliability and validity studies of the WHO-Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI): A critical review

TL;DR: The CIDI is a comprehensive and fully standardized diagnostic interview designed for assessing mental disorders according to the definitions of the Diagnostic Criteria for Research of ICD-10 and DSM-III-R and was found to be appropriate for use in different kinds of settings and countries.
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Identification of child maltreatment with the Parent–Child Conflict Tactics Scales: Development and psychometric data for a national sample of American parents.

TL;DR: A parent-to-child version of the Conflict Tactics Scales, the CTSPC is better suited to measuring child maltreatment than the original CTS and is practical for epidemiological research on child malt treatment and for clinical screening.
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