Childhood Adversity Looms Large for Older Homeless Adults
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 16:21
in Psychology & Sociology
A new UC San Francisco report on an understudied population – older homeless adults – reveals that adverse childhood experiences have long-lasting effects. The researchers found that childhood adversities, such as abuse, neglect and parental death, have a strong association with mental health outcomes in a group of 350 homeless adults over the age of […]
