This newly released Executive Summary shares some initial findings from analyzing three years of ACEs data in Iowa and offers opportunities to respond. A complete updated report will be released in spring 2016.
ACEs 360 Newly Released Executive Summary
ACEs 360
Adverse Childhood Experiences can last a lifetime, but they don't have to.
The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and later behaviors and health outcomes. It was the largest study looking at short- and long-term impacts of childhood trauma ever done.
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Calculate your ACE score at www.acestudy.org. A high score doesn't guarantee bad outcomes, but can increase the odds of struggle.
Please note: This ACE Score calculator is not meant to be a screening tool or to be used beyond measuring your own ACEs.
If you suspect a child under the age of 18 is being abused or neglected please call: The Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-362-2178 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Please be ready to provide identifying information and the whereabouts of the child. You may remain anonymous.