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Association between adverse childhood experiences and bodily pain in early adol...
Abrahamyan, A; Lucas, R; Severo, M; Talih, M; Fraga, SWe aimed to examine the relationship between lifetime exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) during the first decade of life and recent pain features reported in early adolescence. We conducted a prospective study using data from 4564 adolescent Generation XXI birth cohort participants recruited in 2005–2006. Adverse childhood experiences were reported by children at ages 10 and 13 years using a 15-it...
The Interaction Effect of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Socioeconomic Circu...
Abrahamyan, A; Severo, M; Soares, S; Fraga, S; Amorim, M"Purpose Limited research has examined the combined effects of psychosocial and material adversities experienced in childhood during adolescence, a sensitive period of rapid social, emotional, and cognitive development. We investigated the interaction effect of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and socioeconomic circumstances (SECs) during childhood on emerging self-reported depressive symptomatology among 1...
Prevalence of Parental Violent Discipline Toward Children: Findings From A Port...
Abrahamyan, A; Soares, S; Fraga, S; Barros, HDespite recognizing the detrimental impact of parental violence on children’s mental and physical health throughout their lives, violence remains an all-too-real part of life for many children around the globe. However, data on the child-reported prevalence of experienced family violence are scarce and primarily based on parental reports. This study aimed to broaden the body of evidence and measure the lifetime...
Childhood social adversity and clustering of health risk behaviours during earl...
Abrahamyan, A; Soares, S; Correia, D; Oliveira, A; Fraga, SObjectives: This study aimed to prospectively explore the association between early lifetime exposure to psychosocial adversity and engagement in health risk behaviours (HRBs) during early adolescence. Study design: This was a prospective study. Methods: This study used data from the baseline (2005-2006), third (2016-2017) and fourth waves (2018-2020) of the Generation XXI birth cohort. Socio-economic circumsta...
Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences in the First Decade of Life: A Stud...
Soares, S; Abrahamyan, A; Amorim, M; Santos, AC; Fraga, SAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are a modifiable risk factor for diseases throughout life. This study estimates the prevalence of ACEs in children, addressing associated sociodemographic characteristics and examining the relationship of ACEs with the child’s health and behaviors. We used information on 5295 participants at 10 years old, of the birth cohort Generation XXI, established in Porto, Portugal. Ch...
Adverse childhood experiences and bodily pain at 10 years of age: Findings from...
Abrahamyan, A; Lucas, R; Soares, S; Talih, M; Fraga, SBackground: Youth and young adults with pain conditions report having a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) more frequently than their healthy peers. The relationship between ACEs and pain before adolescence in population-based settings is not extensively researched. Objective: To examine the association between the history of ACEs and bodily pain at 10 years of age. Participants and setting: Cross-...