Adverse Childhood Experiences: Expanding the Concept of Adversity

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 354-361

  Cronholm, Peter F ^a   Forke, Christine M ^a,b   Wade, Roy ^c   Bair Merritt, Megan H ^f,g   Davis, Martha ^h,i   Harkins Schwarz, Mary ^e   Pachter, Lee M ^f   Fein, Joel A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Centers for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics   (United States)

^c Department of Pediatrics   (United States)

^d Division of Emergency Medicine   (United States)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION   (United States)

^f Division of EmergencyMedicine ^*  (United States)

^g ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^h BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD ABUSE SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD TRAUMA SURVIVOR; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ADVERSE EVENTS; AGED; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941330137     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.02.001     Document Type: Article

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