Adverse childhood experiences and associations with health-harming behaviours in young adults: surveys in eight eastern European countries

Objective To evaluate the association between adverse childhood experiences – e.g. abuse, neglect, domestic violence and parental separation, substance use, mental illness or incarceration – and the health of young adults in eight eastern European countries. Methods Between 2010 and 2013, adverse...

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Main Authors: Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Nicola Leckenby, Lisa Jones, Adriana Baban, Margarita Kachaeva, Robertas Povilaitis, Iveta Pudule, Gentiana Qirjako, Betül Ulukol, Marija Raleva, Natasa Terzic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862014000900009&lng=en&tlng=en