Science Update: Childhood Adversity Linked With Higher Risk of Premature Death by Suicide and Substance Use in Adulthood, NIH Study Suggests
November 08, 2024
November 08, 2024
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Nov. 8 -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news:
Compared to those who experienced a low level of adversity in childhood, people who experienced a high level of childhood adversity were more likely to die by suicide or substance use in middle adulthood, according to a study of nearly 50,000 people conducted by researchers at NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver Nati . . .
Compared to those who experienced a low level of adversity in childhood, people who experienced a high level of childhood adversity were more likely to die by suicide or substance use in middle adulthood, according to a study of nearly 50,000 people conducted by researchers at NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver Nati . . .