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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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Trends of Suicidal Behaviors Among High School Students in the United States: 1991-2017.

TL;DR: The results suggest that, over time, black youth have experienced an increase in suicide attempts, which is troubling because attempts are the most prominent risk factor associated with suicide death.
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Adverse childhood experiences and the onset of chronic disease in young adulthood.

TL;DR: This study is among the first to analyze patterns of association between ACEs and adult health disaggregated by age and finds young adults with high ACE scores are at increased risk of early-onset chronic disease.

The impact of adverse childhood experiences on an urban pediatric population (Author Manuscript)

TL;DR: There was a significant prevalence of endorsed ACE categories in this urban population and exposure to 4 or greater ACE categories was associated with increased risk for learning/behavior problems, as well as obesity.
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Evaluation of an intervention promoting emotion regulation skills for adults with persisting distress due to adverse childhood experiences.

TL;DR: Preliminary findings support the application of an emotion regulation perspective to interventions for adults with high ACEs and provides support for further studies utilizing comparison groups.
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The role of gender in the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and delinquency and substance use in adolescence

TL;DR: For instance, this article found that ACEs may be uniquely associated with delinquency for boys and substance use for girls, suggesting that ACE may operate through different pathways for boys or girls.
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Trajectories of pure and co-occurring internalizing and externalizing problems from age 2 to age 12: findings from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care.

TL;DR: Investigation of the development of pure and co-occurring internalizing and externalizing problems from ages 2 to 12 with the use of latent class growth analysis provided evidence for the concepts of equifinality and multifinality.
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The relationship of exposure to childhood sexual abuse to other forms of abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction during childhood.

TL;DR: CSA is strongly associated with experiencing multiple other forms of ACEs, and the strength of this association appears to increase as the measures of severity of the CSA increases.
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The impact of adverse childhood experiences on an urban pediatric population.

TL;DR: In this article, the adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in youth in a low-income, urban community were investigated, and the goal of the study was to investigate the ACEs in youth.
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A revised inventory of Adverse Childhood Experiences

TL;DR: The addition of measures of peer victimization, peer isolation/rejection, and community violence exposure added significantly to the prediction of mental health symptoms, and the addition of a measure of low socioeconomic status (SES) added significantlyTo improve the predictions of health outcomes, a revised version of the ACES scale is proposed.
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Health-Related Quality of Life Among Adults Who Experienced Maltreatment During Childhood

TL;DR: Person who experienced childhood maltreatment had significant and sustained losses in health-related quality of life in adulthood relative to persons who did not experience maltreatment, useful for assessing the cost-effectiveness of interventions designed to prevent child maltreatment in terms of cost per quality-adjusted life years saved.
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