Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis.

Catherine O'LearyVivien EdwardsKatherine A HardcastleAnna McCullochJamie M Duckers

Published in: Psychology research and behavior management (2022)

Individuals with CF reported a number of childhood traumas including trauma relating to medical procedures. Those with a history of ACEs may have increased risks of emotional and physical difficulties and may benefit from additional support from the CF psychosocial team.

Keyphrases

mental health
cystic fibrosis
early life
healthcare
childhood cancer
physical activity
palliative care
quality improvement
emergency department