How much do adverse childhood experiences contribute to adolescent anxiety and depression symptoms? Evidence from the longitudinal study of Australian children

Abstract This study aims to: (i) examine the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and elevated anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescents; and (ii) estimate the burden of anxiety and depressive symptoms attributable to ACEs. Data were analyzed from 3089 children followed betw...

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Main Authors: Berhe W. Sahle, Nicola J. Reavley, Amy J. Morgan, Marie Bee Hui Yap, Andrea Reupert, Anthony F. Jorm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05752-w