ACES

Can Early Trauma Last A Lifetime?

A 1998 study on Adverse Childhood Experiences (also known as “ACEs”) concluded that traumas early in life can lead to poor health outcomes later on. Today, the findings of the study are considered ground-breaking and have sparked a world-wide social healing movement. But some say using such a rubric to assess a person’s traumatic experiences won’t work for everyone and may simply label and limit their future potential.

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Fighting Health Problems at Their Source: Childhood Trauma

The opioid epidemic. Obesity. Low workforce participation. These adult problems have their roots in childhood trauma.Dr. Michael Brumage wants West…

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