Adverse childhood experiences in a cohort of adults experiencing homelessness

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2022-04
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Lambert, Sharon
Murphy, Raegan
Gill-Emerson, Graham
Horan , Aidan
Naughton, AnnaMarie
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The Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI)
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The article explores the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on adults who are currently experiencing homelessness. It examines the prevalence of ACEs in a homeless population and their relationship with current health status. It is reported that the research was conducted in Ireland and focused on understanding the unique experiences of homeless individuals who have a history of trauma and adversity.
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Homelessness , Trauma , Childhood adversity , Health status , Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) , Ireland
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Lambert, S., Murphy, R., Gill-Emerson, G., Horan, A. and Naughton, A.M. (2022) 'Adverse childhood experiences in a cohort of adults experiencing homelessness', The Irish Psychologist, 48(2), pp. 40-45.
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