Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Health in Early Adolescence
Author(s) -
Emalee G. Flaherty,
Richard Thompson,
Howard Dubowitz,
Elizabeth Harvey,
Dallas R. English,
Laura J. Proctor,
Desmond K. Runyan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.22
Subject(s) - medicine , neglect , child abuse , psychiatry , longitudinal study , sexual abuse , adverse childhood experiences , poison control , injury prevention , substance abuse , suicide prevention , physical abuse , occupational safety and health , adverse effect , early childhood , mental health , environmental health , developmental psychology , psychology , pathology
Child maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences, especially when recent and ongoing, affect adolescent health. Efforts to intervene and prevent adverse childhood exposures should begin early in life but continue throughout childhood and adolescence.
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