Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study.

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Abstract

The relationship of health risk behavior and disease in adulthood to the breadth of exposure to childhood emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction during childhood has not previously been described.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Prev Med

Title: American journal of preventive medicine

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN: 0749-3797

ISSN (Print): 0749-3797

Publication date (Electronic): May 1998

Volume: 14

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Department of Preventive Medicine, Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente), San Diego 92111, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: S0749379798000178

DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(98)00017-8

PubMed ID: 9635069

SO-VID: f74f55e1-acd7-449f-9529-0928d7a8bdc9

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