Iraqi Children and Long Term Adverse Childhood Experiences, Mini Systemic Review

Journal Title: Public Health Open Access - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Exposure to multiple risk factors during childhood is associated with higher rates of depression, alcoholism, illicit drug use, attempted suicide, obesity, diabetes, poor self esteem and many other chronic diseases. As Iraqi children exposed to widespread traumatic events for long period of time, so our aim is illustrating effect of adverse childhood experiences on health of Iraqi children.

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Ameel Farooq Al Shawi*

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  • EP ID EP745768
  • DOI 10.23880/phoa-16000102
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Ameel Farooq Al Shawi* (2017). Iraqi Children and Long Term Adverse Childhood Experiences, Mini Systemic Review. Public Health Open Access, 1(1), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-745768