In 2014, Don Berwick, MD, MPP, compared his months on the Massachusetts Gubernatorial campaign trail with Marco Polo's travels to the legendary city of Xanadu. Instead of [...]

Universal trauma screening process does not exist in the elementary school setting, yet school-aged children have the highest incidence of trauma or adverse childhood exp [...]

A community mental health clinic in the Pacific Northwest (The Clinic) wanted to incorporate the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Questionnaire for Adults into the new [...]

Exposure to child maltreatment dramatically increases the risk for seven out of ten of the leading causes of death in the United states. Therefore, it is a public health [...]

Adverse Childhood Events or Experiences (ACEs) can be defined as traumatic experiences that occur prior to the age of 18 and cause a lasting negative impact on physical a [...]

Child maltreatment generally encompasses neglect and physical, sexual, and psychological abuse to those younger than 18 years old (Centers for Disease Control & Prev [...]

This artwork explores the concept of "Shadow," representing the complex nature of human identity shaped by individual experiences.

This project was created as p [...]

Medical and recreational cannabis use in the United States is increasingly accepted and legal. Rise in use among childbearing aged adults is potentially concerning, as th [...]

Adverse Childhood Events (ACE) are associated with poor health outcomes. ACE scores are consistently elevated in those who have been sexually trafficked. Resilience, or t [...]

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events in childhood that have been shown to have a negative effect on health outcomes. Over half of all adults in the U [...]