Category: Adverse Childhood Experiences
This category provides research based insights on Adverse Childhood Experiences, their impact on health and development, and strategies that promote prevention, early support, and resilience across families and communities
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Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): an overview
Adverse Childhood Experiences, commonly referred to as ACEs, are potentially traumatic events that occur during childhood (0–17 years). These experiences have been shown to significantly influence a child’s development, health, and well-being, often with long-lasting effects into adulthood. Understanding ACEs is crucial for parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to create supportive environments that foster…
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