Comparison of Survey Questions About Childhood Physical and Sexual Abuse
| Trauma History Screen | ACE Questionnaire | |
|---|---|---|
| Childhood physical abuse | Hit or kicked hard enough to injure – as a child | Did a parent or other adult in the household often push, grab, slap, or throw something at you? or Did a parent or other adult in the household ever hit you so hard that you had marks or were injured? |
| Childhood sexual abuse | Forced or made to have sexual contact – as a child | Did an adult or person at least five years older than you ever touch or fondle you or have you touch their body in a sexual way? or Did an adult or person at least five years older than you try to or actually have oral, anal, or vaginal sex with you? |