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New study finds a relationship between childhood adversity and depression symptoms, with emotional abuse being particularly influential. But, contrary to prior studies, finds few direct effects of childhood adversity on biological age or biological age on depression symptoms.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38039767

#Health #MentalHealth #Childhood #Adversity #Stress #ToxicStress #PublicHealth #Depression

Innovative analysis of types of childhood adversity describes five distinct classes of adversity, with unique risks for specific mental health conditions in adulthood. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38500789/

#Adversity #Stress #ToxicStress #ACEs #Health

Fantastic podcast/video with Your Parenting Mojo, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris and Jacqueline Wong on adverse childhood experiences, toxic stress, and protective factors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IymaBSYT0Ck

#Adversity #Resilience #ACEs #ToxicStress #Parenting #Children #Family

#FactOfTheDay: The percentage of children who experienced NO adverse experiences (poverty, violence, discrimination, etc.) in California (66%) is higher than in the U.S. overall (60%).

Learn more: https://youtu.be/wZ8Uxg94G70

Data: https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/2214/aces-nsch-number/table#fmt=2760&loc=1,2&tf=159&ch=1256,1454,1455,1457,1259

#Adversity #ChildhoodAdversity #ACEs #ToxicStress #Stress #MentalHealth #YouthMentalHealth #PublicHealth

#FactOfTheDay: The most prominent adverse experience witnessed by California children was divorce (19.9%), follwed by economic hardship (13.2%), household drug or alcohol abuse (7.6%), and household mental illness (6.1%). This mirrors the pattern of childhood adverse experiences for the nation as a whole.
Learn more: https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/2215/aces-nsch-type/table#fmt=2761&loc=1,2&tf=159&ch=1459,1462,1458,1463,1466,1465,1460,1461,1464,1642

#Adversity #ACEs #MentalHealth #Stress #ToxicStress #Health #PublicHealth

Did you know that 1 in 3 children in California are at risk of #ToxicStress?

This condition can have lasting impacts on their physical & mental health and can follow them throughout their lives.

@First5CA's #StrongerStarts campaign is focused on supporting our youngest children and helping families navigate toxic stress. The campaign provides resources & tools to help identify and manage stress in children's lives.

Learn more to support the well-being of our youngest children:
https://bit.ly/YouthResourcesCA

#ToxicStress #ACEs #ChildHealth #Children #Youth #Stress #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMonth #YouthMentalHealth #FactOfTheDay

Did you know that 1 in 3 children in California are at risk
of toxic stress?

This condition can have lasting impacts on their physical & mental health and can follow them throughout their lives.

First5CA's #StrongerStarts campaign is focused on supporting our youngest children and helping families navigate toxic stress. The campaign provides resources & tools to help identify and manage stress in children's lives.

Learn more to support the well-being of our youngest children:
https://bit.ly/YouthResourcesCA

#ToxicStress #ACEs #ChildHealth #Children #Youth #Stress #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMonth #YouthMentalHealth

#FactOfTheDay: When compared with their white peers, rates of exposure to at least two adverse childhood experiences were more than 1.5 times higher for Hispanic/Latino children.
Learn more about why this matters and what can be done: https://www.kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10752
#Adversity #ACEs #ChildhoodAdversity #ToxicStress #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies

#FactOfTheDay: When compared with their white peers, rates of exposure to at least two adverse childhood experiences were more than twice as high for African American/Black children.
Learn more about why this matters and what can be done: https://www.kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10752
#Adversity #ACEs #ChildhoodAdversity #ToxicStress #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies

#FactOfTheDay: Estimates from 2017-2021 show that more than 1 in 7 (15%) had two or more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and 1 in 25 (4%) had four ACEs or more.
Learn more: https://www.kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10752
#Adversity #ACEs #ChildhoodAdversity #ToxicStress #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies

#FactOfTheDay: Estimates from 2017-2021 show that, from birth until the time of survey, more than 1 in 3 California children (34%) ages 0 to 17 had experienced at least one adverse childhood experiece (ACE).

Learn more: https://www.kidsdata.org/blog/?p=10752

#Adversity #ACEs #ChildhoodAdversity #ToxicStress #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies

Reminder: ACEs Aware training series starts soon!
Webinar #1: Getting Your Practice Ready, Thursday, January 26, 12-1p.m. PST

Details: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__-JZRcgQRmqdje3cLhJrAg

#ACEs #ChildhoodAdversity #ToxicStress #MedMastodon #Pediatrics @pediatrics @publichealth