ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES IN STUDENTS- RESULTS FROM PILOT STUDY

Vaska Srancheva

South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad

Dr. Vaska Stancheva-Popkostadinova is Associate Professor in Child Mental Health and Head of Department of Medical Social Sciences, Faculty of Public Health, Health Care and Sports.Her experience and publications are in the field of child mental health: early childhood development, mental health promotion, play in children with disabilities and child abuse and neglect-prevention and interventions.She is a member of International Society for Early intervention, International Society for Prevention of Child abuse and Neglect, International Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions, Bulgarian Union of Scientists (member of Ethical Committee). She was involved in various research and educational projects as a scientific coordinator for Bulgaria and expert in EU funded projects (FP6, FP7, DAPHNE, COST, Structural Funds ). She has more than 70 publications in national and international journals.

Abstract

It is well known that adverse experiences in early years of life are impact negatively health and behavior in adulthood. The aim of the paper is to present results from piloting Adverse Childhood Experiences International... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Vaska Srancheva (South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad)
  2. Rumyana Dinolova-hodzhadzhikova (Department of Mental Health, National Centre of Public Health and Analyses, Sofia)

Topic Area

Physical and Emotional/Psychological Abuse and Neglect

Session

Daily » Poster Sessions (14:00 - Wednesday, 4th October, King Willem Alexander Foyer)

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