The relationship of adverse childhood experiences to a history of premature death of family members

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Authors

Robert F. Anda · National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Maxia Dong · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

David W. Brown · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Vincent J. Felitti · Kaiser Permanente

Wayne H. Giles · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Geraldine S. Perry · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Edwards J Valerie

Abstract

Adverse childhood experiences may be an indicator of a chaotic family environment that results in an increased risk of premature death among family members.

Topics & Keywords

Child Abuse and Trauma Homelessness and Social Issues Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Public Health

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 106-106

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-106

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