The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hughes, Karen; A Bellis, Mark; A. Hardcastle, Katherine; Sethi, Dinesh; Butchart, Alexander; Mikton, Christopher; Jones, Lisa; P. Dunne, Michael

doi:10.1016/s2468-2667(17)30118-4

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The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published in The Lancet Public Health • Jul 31, 2017

Authors:

Karen Hughes

Mark A Bellis

Katherine A. Hardcastle

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A growing body of research identifies the harmful effects that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs; occurring during childhood or adolescence; eg, child maltreatment or exposure to domestic violence) have on health throughout life. Studies have quantified such effects for individual ACEs...

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