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Positive Childhood Experience and Adult Mental and Relational Health in a Statewide Sample

Questions about seven Positive Childhood Experiences related to family, friends, and school/the community were added to the 2015 Wisconsin Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (BRFS). From this survey data, this study finds that positive childhood experiences buffer against the negative mental health and social/emotional support outcomes in adults affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences.

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