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Adverse Childhood Experiences among American Indian/Alaska Native Children: The 2011-2012 National Survey of Children's Health

Description
Examines parent-reported adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and related outcomes in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children aged 0 to 17 years to understand the causes contributing to high rates of mortality and/or morbidity among AI/AN adolescents and young adults. Analyzes 2011-2012 National Survey of Children's Health data on 1,453 AI/AN children and 61,381 non-Hispanic White children to compare race-based differences in prevalence rates and in provider-diagnosed conditions.
Author(s)
Kenney, M.K., Singh, G.K.
Citation
Scientifica, 2016
Date
07/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · American Indian or Alaska Native · Behavioral health · Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data