Area-level deprivation and adverse childhood experiences among high school students in Maryland

• Main Authors: Shaheen Kurani (Author), Lindsey Webb (Author), Kechna Cadet (Author), Ming Ma (Author), Marianne Gibson (Author), Nikardi Jallah (Author), Ju Nyeong Park (Author), Renee M. Johnson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Nearly one-half of Americans have been exposed to at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE) before turning 18, contributing to a broad array of problems spanning physical health, mental and behavioral health, and psychosocial functioning. Methods This was a cross-sectional,...