Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health at Age 50 Years in the National Child Development Study
In this cohort study of ACEs and health conditions at age 50 years, the findings suggest that while broad-spectrum interventions remain important to ameliorate the influence of ACEs, a targeted approach that considers the types of ACEs may address specific vulnerabilities, particularly poor mental health and severe pain.
Authors
- Kate A. Timmins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7643-7319)
- Gary J. Macfarlane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2322-3314)
- Ross MacDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4539-7147)
- Marcus Beasley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6045-386X)
Institutions
- University of Aberdeen (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.25708
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- Eli Lilly and Company
- UK Research and Innovation
- Versus Arthritis
- Economic and Social Research Council