Resources

To investigate whether sharing and linking routinely collected violence data across health and criminal justice systems can provide a more comprehensive understanding of violence, establish patterns of under-reporting and better inform the development, implementation and evaluation of violence prevention initiatives

Welsh Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study

Adverse Childhood Experiences and their association with Mental Well-being in the Welsh adult population

Adverse Childhood Experiences and their association with chronic disease and health service use in the Welsh adult population

ACEs are stressful experiences occurring during childhood that directly harm a child (e.g. sexual or physical abuse) or affect the environment in which they live (e.g. growing up in a house with domestic violence).

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have harmful impacts on health and well-being across the life course. The Welsh ACE Study measured exposure to nine ACEs in the Welsh population and their effect on mental well-being in adulthood.

The impact of adverse childhood experiences on health services across the life course using a retrospective cohort study.

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) including maltreatment and exposure to household stressors can impact the health of children.

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have harmful impacts on health and well-being across the life course. The Welsh ACE Study measured exposure to nine ACEs in the Welsh population and their association with chronic disease development and health service use in adulthood.