Table 1.
Prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (N = 233).
| N = 233 | % | |
|---|---|---|
| (Mean ACE score = 2.91, min = 0, max = 10, SD = 2.471) | ||
| Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) | ||
| Yes | 184 | 79.0 |
| No | 49 | 21.0 |
| Number of ACEs reported | ||
| 0 | 49 | 21.0 |
| 1 | 37 | 15.9 |
| 2 | 28 | 12.0 |
| 3 | 31 | 13.3 |
| 4 | 26 | 11.2 |
| 5 | 25 | 10.7 |
| 6 | 15 | 6.4 |
| 7 | 10 | 4.3 |
| 8 | 7 | 3.0 |
| 9 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 10 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Abuse (N = 233) | ||
| Emotional abuse | 101 | 43.3 |
| Physical abuse | 66 | 28.3 |
| Sexual abuse | 66 | 28.3 |
| Neglect (N = 233) | ||
| Emotional | 100 | 42.9 |
| Physical | 25 | 10.7 |
| Household dysfunction (N = 233) | ||
| Mother/step mother treated violently | 28 | 12.0 |
| Household substance abuse | 68 | 29.2 |
| Household mental illness | 118 | 50.6 |
| Parental separation or divorce | 86 | 36.9 |
| Household member incarcerated | 20 | 8.6 |