What are ACEs?

ACEs stands for Adverse Childhood Experiences.

Examples of ACEs include:

  1. Abuse
    • Emotional 
    • Physical 
    • Sexual
  2. Household Challenges
    • Mother treated violently
    • Household substance abuse
    • Mental illness in household 
    • Parental separation or divorce 
    • Criminal household member 
  3. Neglect
    • Emotional neglect
    • Physical neglect

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