Adversity in childhood is linked to mental and physical health throughout life.

Journal: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Volume: 371

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Year of Publication: 2020

Affiliated Institutions:  Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Boston, MA, USA. Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. State of California, CA, USA. Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London and the National and Specialist CAMHS Clinic for Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Department of Psychology, Kingston University London, London, UK.

Abstract summary 

The prevalence of “toxic stress” and huge downstream consequences in disease, suffering, and financial costs make prevention and early intervention crucial, say

Authors & Co-authors:  Nelson Charles A CA Scott Richard David RD Bhutta Zulfiqar A ZA Harris Nadine Burke NB Danese Andrea A Samara Muthanna M

Study Outcome 

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Citations :  Bellis MA, Hughes K, Ford K, Ramos Rodriguez G, Sethi D, Passmore J. Life course health consequences and associated annual costs of adverse childhood experiences across Europe and North America: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Public Health 2019;4:e517-28. 10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30145-8 
Authors :  6
Identifiers
Doi : m3048
SSN : 1756-1833
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Other Terms
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Country of Study
Publication Country
England