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Adverse Childhood Experiences:What Can Communities Do?

Lori Ann Holmes-Wheaton

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Adverse childhood experiences (ACES) are common in the U.S. Approximately two-thirds of adults have experienced at least one ACE and one in six have experienced multiple ACES.

ACES are higher among females and certain racial and ethnnic groups.


Adverse Childhood Experiences Questionnaire for Adults

https://www.acesaware.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ACE-Questionnaire-for-Adults-Identified-English-rev.7.26.22.pdf

The questionnaire is not meant to be diagnostic. It is for educational purposes only.

Children Live What They Learn (Poem)

https://lifebuilderscounseling.org/wp-content/uploads/childrenlearnwhattheylive.pdf

Resources

National Mental Health Hotline 866-903-3783

National Alliance on Mental Health(National Hotline for Mental Health Crises and 

Suicide 800-273-8255



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