Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to be strong predictors of socioeconomic status, risky health behaviors, chronic health conditions, and adverse outcomes. However, less is known ...
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that occur during childhood. Examples of these may include abuse, parental divorce, and food insecurity. Although ACEs increase a person’s ...
Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a series exploring how research into adverse childhood experiences – or ACEs – is helping therapists, parents, educators and the medical community better ...