A recent study followed more than 73,000 NSW children from their prenatal period through to adulthood to reveal how adverse ...

What Are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can potentially cause trauma. ACEs aren’t specific. They can include any distressful event between birth and age 17.

FOR DECADES, Martin Teicher, M.D., Ph.D., has investigated the impact of trauma on the developing brain. He is currently an ...

Children who experience sustained trauma across their early lives are more likely to present with suicidal ideation or self-harm as ...

Despite growing awareness of the negative health outcomes associated with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), concerns remain. Recent research underscores troubling trends and the need for greater ...

That’s my score on the Adverse Childhood Experiences survey, or ACE. Four is also a relatively common score. One in six adults has an ACE score of four. The original ACE questionnaire asks 10 ...

This post is part of a series on adverse childhood experiences. Read the other parts here. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are a major cause of suicide in America. It is estimated that nearly 90 ...

Childhood trauma can be different. In fact, an event can be traumatic for a child if they feel insecure or scared enough for ...

Project Self-Sufficiency will offer three workshops regarding adverse childhood experiences with the goal of educating the public, supporting trauma survivors, ...