Sentences with phrase «with adverse childhood experiences»

The mean age of initiation among ever smokers for those with no adverse childhood experiences was 20.9 years, whereas for those with all 8 experiences, the mean age was 17.3 years.

[jounal] Afifi, T. / 2008 / Population attributable fractions of psychiatric disorders and suicide ideation and attempts associated with adverse childhood experiences / American Journal of Public Health 98: 946 ~ 952

Cultivate learning communities that address the needs of all students, including those with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

Dying to be famous: retrospective cohort study of rock and pop star mortality and its association with adverse childhood experiences

Resilience in Community College Students with Adverse Childhood Experiences.

Four simple ways to model and promote compassion, which is especially important for students with adverse childhood experiences.

• explore multiple biological responses to chronic stress (e.g. elevated inflammation, accelerated atherosclerosis, and increased insulin resistance) to elucidate causal mechanisms of adult diseases that are associated with adverse childhood experiences.

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There's considerable research on the 10 traumatic «adverse childhood experiences» (ACEs) that contribute to the poor mental and physical health associated with «disconnected youth» — and what should be done to address them.

Patients who had experienced four or more adverse childhood experiences (or ACEs, as they came to be called) were twice as likely to have been diagnosed with cancer, twice as likely to have heart disease, twice as likely to have liver disease, and four times as likely to suffer from emphysema or chronic bronchitis.

ACEs usually refers to the 10 types of childhood adversity that were measured in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study: physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, emotional neglect, a family member who's an alcoholic or addicted to other drugs, a family member diagnosed with a mental illness, witnessing a mother being abused, a family member in prison, and loss of a parent through separation orchildhood adversity that were measured in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study: physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, emotional neglect, a family member who's an alcoholic or addicted to other drugs, a family member diagnosed with a mental illness, witnessing a mother being abused, a family member in prison, and loss of a parent through separation orChildhood Experiences (ACE) Study: physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, emotional neglect, a family member who's an alcoholic or addicted to other drugs, a family member diagnosed with a mental illness, witnessing a mother being abused, a family member in prison, and loss of a parent through separation or divorce.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study conducted in the 1990s by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention together with Kaiser Permanente asked adults about ten categories of trauma experienced in childhood: three categories of abuse, two of neglect, and five related to growing up in a «seriously dysfunctional householChildhood Experiences (ACE) study conducted in the 1990s by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention together with Kaiser Permanente asked adults about ten categories of trauma experienced in childhood: three categories of abuse, two of neglect, and five related to growing up in a «seriously dysfunctional householchildhood: three categories of abuse, two of neglect, and five related to growing up in a «seriously dysfunctional household».

All families complete a Parent Survey or similar assessment in order to determine the presence of various factors associated with increased risk for child maltreatment or other adverse childhood experiences, as well as identify family strengths and protective factors.

These findings are all consistent with the growing body of literature on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated by other factors, 12 no study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most studies have found negative effects.17

Tough documents the devastating effects of adverse childhood experiences on children's ability to cope with stress, and he reports on recent educational programs to help students develop «non-cognitive» skills - grit, optimism, curiosity, zest, social intelligence, gratitude, and self - control — that are essential to success in life.

Adverse experiences in childhood — such as the death of a parent, growing up in poverty, physical or sexual abuse, or having a parent with a psychiatric illness — have been associated with physical and mental health problems later in life.

Higher scores on the adverse childhood experiences survey, for instance, were significantly associated with the severity of participants» household food insecurity.

A new study shows that children exposed to just one adverse childhood experience (ACE) had a 28 percent increased chance of developing asthma than those with no ACEs.

Children who experience family and environmental stressors, and traumatic experiences, such as poverty, mental illness and exposure to violence, are more likely to be diagnosed with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to new research by investigators at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM), titled «Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and ADHD Diagnosis and Severity,» published in Academic experiences, such as poverty, mental illness and exposure to violence, are more likely to be diagnosed with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to new research by investigators at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM), titled «Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and ADHD Diagnosis and Severity,» published in Academic Experiences and ADHD Diagnosis and Severity,» published in Academic Pediatrics.

Exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), commonly referred to as family or environmental stressors, such as divorce and familial incarceration, is one way that behaviors similar to those exhibited by children with ADHD, can be triggered.

Perhaps you had an adverse childhood experience with some smells or positively associate them with friends, home, and fond memories.

That is good, since the single most important healing tool in children with many adverse childhood experiences is a relationship with an adult who believes in them.

Even for a pediatrician like Nadine Burke Harris, who works with children who experience trauma, the data are startling: Nearly two - thirds of adults report having at least one adverse childhood experience, or ACE, such as abuse, neglect, or a family crisis.

There are many perspectives on the topic of discipline in our classrooms and schools, and I'd like to explore the idea of using brain - aligned discipline with students who have adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

Fall - Hamilton Elementary, in Nashville, does so by working to understand the adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) so many of the students bring with them to school — and the holistic impact that challenging life contexts have on a student's academic performance.

One piece of that is a partnership with the Public School Forum of N.C., which is helping the school come up with strategies to combat adverse childhood experiences or ACEs.

This issue will focus on the current issues surrounding aligning pre-K-3 education; inclusive instructional approaches such as global education; and addressing adverse childhood experiences with trauma informed practices and measuring social - emotional learning.

Weight Loss Trajectories and Adverse Childhood Experience among Obese Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Learn how the Partnership for Resilience, originally known as the «Southland Education and Health Initiative,» is working with teachers, administrators, and health care professionals to meet the needs of students impacted by adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

They found that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) exposure was associated with chronic school absenteeism in school - age children.

Studies of adverse childhood experiences confirm what many of us know from working with young people — children raised in adverse environments are more likely to experience negative developmental outcomes, including teen pregnancy.

There are many perspectives on the topic of discipline in our classrooms and schools, and I'd like to explore the idea of using brain - aligned discipline with students who have adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).

For the past 10 years she's worked with survivors of sexual abuse as well as individuals overcoming adverse childhood experiences.

A growing body of research has sought to quantify the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences and illuminate their connection with negative behavioral and health outcomes, such as obesity, alcoholism, and depression, later in life.»

ACE Study The Health and Social Impact of Growing Up With Alcohol Abuse and Related Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Human and Economic Costs of the Status Quo.

The research tells us that children who have experienced adverse childhood experiences are more likely to also experience problems in the areas of attachment with caregivers, learning difficulties, lack of self control, and more.

The number of adverse childhood experiences was summed for each respondent (range, 0 - 8); analyses were repeated with the summed score as an ordinal variable (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or ≥ 5) or as 5 dichotomous variables (yes / no) with 0 experiences as the referent.

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor health outcomes in children and adults.

In fact, childhood stressors such as abuse, witnessing domestic violence, and other forms of household dysfunction are highly interrelated23, 24 and have a graded relationship to numerous health and social problems.23 - 28 We examined the relationship of 8 adverse childhood experiences (childhood abuse [emotional, physical, and sexual], witnessing domestic violence, parental separation or divorce, and living with substance - abusing, mentally ill, or criminal household members) to the lifetime risk of suicide attempts.

Our findings add insight into the pathways linking early childhood adversity to poor adult wellbeing.29 Complementing past work that focused on physical health, 9 our findings provide information about links between ACEs and early childhood outcomes at the intersection of learning, behavior, and health.29 We found that ACEs experienced in early childhood were associated with poor foundational skills, such as language and literacy, that predispose individuals to low educational attainment and adult literacy, both of which are related to poor health.23, 30 — 33 Attention problems, social problems, and aggression were also associated with ACEs and also have the potential to interfere with children's educational experience given known associations between self - regulatory behavior and academic achievement.34, 35 Consistent with the original ACE study and subsequent research, we found that exposure to more ACEs was associated with more adverse outcomes, suggesting a dose — response association.3 — 8 In fact, experiencing ≥ 3 ACEs was associated with below - average performance or problems in every outcome examined.

Moreover, because adverse childhood experiences were common and strongly associated with attempted suicide, the estimated population attributable fractions were large — ranging from 64 % to 80 %.

Prediction of 3 Age - Related - Disease Risks in Adults With Different Levels of Exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences and Established Developmental Risk Factors

This paper hypothesises that the population of children receiving a clinical diagnosis of ADHD is aetiologically heterogeneous: that within this population, there is a group for whom the development of ADHD is largely genetically driven, and another who have a «phenocopy» of ADHD as a result of very adverse early childhood experiences, with the prevalence of this phenocopy being heavily skewed towards populations living with poverty and violence.

Multiple factors reportedly increase the risk of suicide.44 - 49 Substance abuse has repeatedly been associated with suicidal behaviors, and depression has as well.1,50 - 62 Moreover, previous reports from the ACE Study have demonstrated strong, graded relationships between the number of adverse childhood experiences and the risk of alcohol or illicit substance abuse and depressive disorders.23, 24,28 Although a temporal relationship between the onset of substance abuse or depressive disorders and lifetime suicide attempts in the ACE Study cohort is uncertain, our analysis of the potential mediating effects of these known risk factors provides evidence that for some persons, adverse childhood experiences play a role in the development of substance abuse or depression.

Attributable risk fractions (ARFs) were calculated by using adjusted ORs from logistic regression models based upon having had at least 1 adverse childhood experience, with 0 as the referent.

Relative to children with no ACEs, children who experienced ACEs had increased odds of having below - average academic skills including poor literacy skills, as well as attention problems, social problems, and aggression, placing them at significant risk for poor school achievement, which is associated with poor health.23 Our study adds to the growing literature on adverse outcomes associated with ACEs3 — 9,24 — 28 by pointing to ACEs during early childhood as a risk factor for child academic and behavioral problems that have implications for education and health trajectories, as well as achievement gaps and health disparities.

Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7

Under the assumption of causality and independence, it was estimated that 31.6 % of the cohort cases with depression were attributable to adverse childhood experiences.

Background — The purpose of this study was to assess the relation of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction, to the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and to examine the mediating impact on this relation of both traditional IHD risk factors and psychological factors that are associated with ACEs.

The extraordinarily strong and graded association we report between the burden of adverse childhood experiences and the likelihood of childhood / adolescent suicide attempts may be due to the temporal proximity of these experiences to the attempts and a more limited capacity of young people to cope with these stressors.

Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders with Somatic or Biomedical Diagnoses: Do Population - Based Utilization Study Results Support the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study?