Mechanisms underlying the association between early-life adversity and physical health: Charting a course for the future

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1114-1119

  Bush, Nicole R ^a   Lane, Richard D ^b   McLaughlin, Katie A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse childhood experiences; disease; early life adversity; health; mechanisms; social determinants

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; EARLY LIFE ADVERSITY; EARLY LIFE STRESS; EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH; HUMAN; NEUROBIOLOGY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL DISABILITY; AFFECT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; HEALTH STATUS; SOCIAL CLASS;

AFFECT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84992035088     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000421     Document Type: Review

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