Sentences with phrase «called adverse childhood experiences»

Traumatic experiences in childhood — often called adverse childhood experiences — also impact health throughout life.

Q: I've recently heard about the link between something called Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and negative health outcomes.

This has been potently highlighted in a long - term study of what the authors call Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs, see list below).

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Patients who had experienced four or more adverse childhood experiences (or ACEs, as they came to be called) were twice as likely to have been diagnosed with cancer, twice as likely to have heart disease, twice as likely to have liver disease, and four times as likely to suffer from emphysema or chronic bronchitis.

Read more about trauma and resilience Home visiting professionals are uniquely positioned to talk with parents about what we are calling NEAR Science — Neuroscience, Epigenetics, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Resilience — especially about how their ACE histories may be impacting their lives and may influence their parenting.