Florida International University: Researchers Show Adverse Childhood Events Contribute to Lower Self-Control Among Teens [prnewswire.com]
By Florida International University, November , 2019 Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are known to lead to a number of negative health and behavior outcomes, including delinquent and criminal behavior. A new study has found exposure to adverse childhood experiences is also associated with lower self-control in teenagers, especially when those experiences are related to maltreatment. Researchers in Florida and Michigan found that a greater variety of adverse experiences in childhood leads...