The framework of Adverse Childhood Experiences started with an unexpected finding over 30 years ago. How is our approach changing?

Exposure to trauma or intense stress, referred to as "adverse childhood experiences" (ACES) by experts, is linked to a multitude of negative outcomes later in life. These include an increased risk ...

Trauma is a global public health crisis that has only increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Adverse childhood experiences, or ACES, refers to specific traumatic experiences a person experiences in ...

Shared reading, storytelling and singing can make a positive impact on a child who has experienced traumatic events.

Attend Santa Barbara County Action Network’s first FREE Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACEs) Trauma-Informed Workshop! Thanks to a grant from the City of Goleta and our wonderful speaker Susan ...

specifically focusing on how various types of trauma, categorized by the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework, influence mental health outcomes. 1 This research, from the University of ...

In our recent study, “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Household Food Insecurity: Findings from the 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health,” we found that across the U.S., families reporting ...

including historical trauma experienced generations earlier. These documentaries raises awareness of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and explores solutions to heal and prevent them.

Today we are launching Northern Ireland’s first Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) prevalence study. This ground-breaking research sheds light on the impact of childhood adversity, trauma and ...