The Role of Childhood Adversity and Social Drivers of Health in Subjective Cognitive Decline

Adverse childhood experiences were significantly associated with subjective cognitive decline; however, this association was attenuated when mediated by perceived social support and socioeconomic stability. These findings can inform public health providers and policymakers to implement targeted interventions, such as promoting resilience, reinforcing nurturing parenting styles, strengthening community networks, and integrating behavioral health into primary care settings.