Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire Explained

Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ) is a World Health Organization, 43-item screening questionnaire[1] intended to measure types of child abuse or trauma; neglect; household dysfunction; peer violence; sexual and emotional abuse, and exposure to community and collective violence.[2] [3] ACE-IQ is meant to be administered to people 18 years or older in all countries, and is currently undergoing validation testing.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: WHO Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ). https://web.archive.org/web/20120825014431/http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/violence/activities/adverse_childhood_experiences/en/. dead. August 25, 2012. www.who.int. 2018-01-29.
  2. Web site: Violence and Injury Prevention: Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ). https://web.archive.org/web/20120825014431/http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/violence/activities/adverse_childhood_experiences/en/. dead. August 25, 2012. World Health Organization. WHO. 29 November 2015.
  3. Almuneef. M.. Qayad. M.. Aleissa. M.. Albuhairan. F.. Adverse childhood experiences, chronic diseases, and risky health behaviors in Saudi Arabian adults: A pilot study. Child Abuse & Neglect. 2014. 38. 11. 1787–1793. 10.1016/j.chiabu.2014.06.003. 24974249. 29 November 2015.