Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressful or potentially traumatic events that
children experience before age 18 years. The term ACEs was coined in 1998 following the …

A growing body of research has made it increasingly apparent that adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs) are a critical public health issue. ACEs are potentially traumatic …

Legislators, caregivers, and the media increasingly recognize that childhood adversity
poses risks to individual health and well-being. The original Adverse Childhood …

Background It is important for those called upon to discuss major social determinants of
health such as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to have accurate knowledge about …

OBJECTIVE: To pilot test a tool to screen for adverse childhood experiences (ACE), and to
explore the ability of this tool to distinguish early child outcomes among lower-and higher …

Research has shown unequivocally that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are
prevalent and consequential, but the field lacks consensus around how they should be …

Abstract Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are associated with
behavioral, mental, and clinical outcomes in children. Tools that are easy to incorporate into …

Objective The goal of this study was to investigate the adverse childhood experiences
(ACEs) in youth in a low-income, urban community. Study design Data from a retrospective …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressful or traumatic events that place children
at risk of negative health, mental health, and behavioral outcomes. The Center for Youth …

This fact sheet presents the latest data on the prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences
(ACEs) among children in the United States. 1 ACEs include a range of experiences (Table …