It is well understood how attachment disruptions and other forms of toxic childhood stress commonly lead to deep-rooted shame ...

Compared to their cisgender peers, transgender and gender-questioning adolescents were exposed to more adverse childhood experiences.

The term "adverse childhood experience" refers to a range of negative situations a child may face or witness while growing up. These experiences include emotional, physical, or sexual abuse ...

The inaugural Adverse Childhood Experiences Coalition (ACES) of West Virginia Conference was held Wednesday and Thursday at ...

When children are exposed to very challenging experiences, their health suffers. In our recent study, “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Household Food Insecurity: Findings from the 2016 National ...

The Childhood Stress study investigated the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)—including abuse, neglect, and household instability—and current household food security status ...