The 10 adverse childhood experiences are:

  • Physical abuse
  • Sexual abuse
  • Psychological abuse
  • Physical neglect
  • Psychological neglect
  • Witnessing domestic abuse
  • Having a close family member who misused drugs or alcohol
  • Having a close family member with mental health problems
  • Having a close family member who served time in prison
  • Parental separation or divorce on account of relationship breakdown