Adverse childhood experiences and health problems in adulthood: A retrospective cross-sectional study
Adverse childhood experiences are risk factors for various health problems in adulthood. With increased emphasis on prevention and trauma-informed care within the healthcare system and other key sectors of society, serious health and psychosocial consequences could be mitigated, reducing disease burden and improving public health.
Authors
- Eva Halapi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2025-7148)
- Þorbjörg Jónsdóttir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6728-8975)
- Valgerður Rúnarsdóttir
Institutions
- University of Akureyri (IS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Læknablaðið
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17992/lbl.2025.06.845
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31