WASHINGTON, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health reveals a critical link between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and a teen's ability to ...

Around one in four British people with poor mental health who claim welfare benefits expect to lose their entitlement under proposed government reforms, according to research published by a charity on ...

Experiencing things like domestic violence, discrimination, high levels of violent crime in a community, or chronic poverty as a child could make a person more likely to become homeless as an adult.

“It’s vital for building their identity and emotional resilience,” he said. HuffPost UK has contacted the government for comment and will update the piece when we hear back.

Childhood hardships can leave lasting impacts, making adults more sensitive to daily challenges. A new study from Heriot-Watt University shows that adverse childhood experiences not only cause ...

Scottish actor Brian Cox has blasted the Labour Government and called for them to take action on childhood poverty, citing his own 'brutal' experience ... children in the UK are living in poverty ...

The first-of-its-kind study, published in The Lancet Public Health and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research Policy Research Programme, found that mothers whose firstborns had ...

They focused on six different forms of adverse childhood experiences in the firstborn ... the development of a comprehensive, cross-government mental health prevention strategy.” ...

However, over and over again, health and social science experts have said that having one or more ACEs does not mean one is destined for adverse outcomes, and that with the right social and economic ...

Research suggests that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) account for a substantial proportion ... Trauma Network and the IMPACT Research Centre (www.impactresearchcentre.co.uk). It will also ...

The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) agrees with recent findings that there is a cost to every adverse childhood experience ... where the community and Government would need to ...