Adverse childhood experiences and their life-long impact /

"Adverse Childhood Experiences and Their Life-Long Impact explores how these experiences influence cognitive, behavioral and social experiences in adulthood. The book conceptualizes the types of violence, abuse, neglect, and/or trauma that factor into ACEs. It also explores the psychopathologic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rokach, Ami (Author), Clayton, Shauna (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Child maltreatment - cross culturally
  • What causes adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
  • Physical child abuse
  • Child sexual abuse
  • Medical child abuse
  • Emotional maltreatment: abuse is not just physical
  • Bullying
  • The various ways of child neglect
  • 10 Children exposed to ACE: the trauma and its aftermath
  • Implications and outcomes of ACEs
  • ACEs throughout the lifespan
  • ACE and its implication over the lifespan
  • The effects of ACE on intimate relationships
  • How did the pandemic affect child maltreatment
  • Resilience: what it is, and how to develop it
  • Treating physical abuse and neglect
  • Epilogue, or what now?