Adverse childhood experiences amplify the longitudinal associations of adult daily stress and health.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objective

The long-term negative impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is now well-recognized; however, little research has explored the link between ACEs and daily stress processes in adulthood. The current study aimed to examine the effect of ACEs in the association between daily stressor exposure and daily negative affect, and whether such associations would predict long-term health and well-being.

Methods

Using data from the National Study of Daily Experiences 2 (NSDE 2) and the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) studies, multilevel moderated mediation analyses were conducted to account for daily measurements nested within individuals. We tested whether the indirect effect of daily stressor exposure on prospective chronic health conditions and p

SUBMITTER: Kong J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8612968 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature