Mental Health
2 Results
- Screening for ACES and Unmet Social Needs
Do Pediatricians Ask About Adverse Childhood Experiences in Pediatric Primary Care?
Academic PediatricsVol. 16Issue 2p154–160Published online: August 7, 2015- Bonnie D. Kerker
- Amy Storfer-Isser
- Moira Szilagyi
- Ruth E.K. Stein
- Andrew S. Garner
- Karen G. O'Connor
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 105The stress associated with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) has immediate and long-lasting effects. The objectives of this study were to examine 1) how often pediatricians ask patients' families about ACEs, 2) how familiar pediatricians are with the original ACE study, and 3) physician/practice characteristics, physicians' mental health training, and physicians' attitudes/beliefs that are associated with asking about ACEs. - Adverse Childhood Experiences
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Mental Health, Chronic Medical Conditions, and Development in Young Children
Academic PediatricsVol. 15Issue 5p510–517Published online: July 13, 2015- Bonnie D. Kerker
- Jinjin Zhang
- Erum Nadeem
- Ruth E.K. Stein
- Michael S. Hurlburt
- Amy Heneghan
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 158To determine the relationships between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and mental health, chronic medical conditions, and social development among young children in the child welfare system.