Scott Web, an ACEsConnection member who works at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, sends out this list of links every couple of weeks. Most of the links are from posts on ACEsConnection, and, as you can see, they're organized by category. Some of you have asked if the summaries and links we post can be put into categories. Thanks so much, Scott, for sharing this with the ACEsConnection community!
ACEs, Adversity's Impact
- How childhood trauma can cause premature aging
- Why parents are being forced to find childcare underground
- This EMT integrates ACEs, offers emotional first aid
- We become good at hiding behaviors
- The children who saw too much
- Generational poverty: Trying to solve Philly’s most enduring problem
- Adversity is not destiny
- The demon inside; Who is ultimately responsible?
- This doctor pioneered a way to treat stress in children, a startling source of future disease
- Two decades after welfare reform: More very needy children and families, less government assistance
- Stress and obesity biologically linked
- Self-injury, black youth, and the perils of cultural stigma
- The importance of loving care within children's institutions
- Was this my family? Was it yours?
- Family stressors and traumatic childhood experiences linked to ADHD diagnoses in children
- How facing ACEs makes us happier, healthier & more hopeful
- Family stressors and traumatic childhood experiences linked to ADHD diagnoses in children
- People with bipolar disorder more than twice as likely to have suffered childhood adversity
- LucidWitness: Increasing public-awareness of developmental trauma
- Alice Miller's For Your Own Good: Hidden cruelty in child-rearing and the roots of violence
- Foster care children at much greater risk of physical, mental health problems
- Addressing trauma in Baltimore
Brain and Biology
- Does meditation keep emotional brain in check?
- What's really going on in PTSD brains? Experts suggest new theory
- Comfort in chaos: Understanding trauma brain
- Guide provides insight and direction on using brain science to inform policy
Bullying
- Peer victimization in schools: Two studies explore types, repercussions
- 15 percent of sixth-grade students commit cyber abuse
- How therapy helps heal the scars of childhood bullying
- Boys more exposed to relational bullying
- 80,000 kids just replied to a survey about bullying. Here’s what surprised their educators most
Courts, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, and Probation
- Mental care needed for all, including inmates
- More police officers or less toxic stress
- Why trauma-informed courts are important
- Treating trauma's steep toll on native youth remains challenge for courts
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Texas police train to defuse encounters with veterans
- Midwives face risk of posttraumatic stress, study reveals
- The latest issue of the PTSD Research Quarterly is now available
Resilience
- Teaching teenagers to cope with social stress
- Best selling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” tells an inspiring story of overcoming ACEs
- What is self-regulation and why is it so important?
- Is mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) right for you?
- Stronger than you think: finding your hidden strength within
- First responders in the ACE and resilience movement: Addressing secondary trauma and building community
Schools
- Social-emotional training decreases pre-K suspensions
- Family-centered pre-kindergarten provides a strong foundation for children's mental health and school success
- Corporal punishment in schools is used disproportionately on African-American children and children with disabilities
- Every Student Succeeds Act creates funding opportunities for behavioral health in schools
- Kaiser thriving schools three part webinar series focuses on educator and employee wellness including a trauma informed approach
- Pittsburgh's 'Dr. Stress' plans a new program for troubled students
- Teachers could be making students’ anxiety worse
- Trauma-informed transformation
- Teacher stress and health
- The new focus on children's mental health
Substance Use Disorder
- ‘Don’t say drug habit,’ New government guidelines suggest
- The way we talk about drug ‘abuse’ is harmful — and it needs to change
- Impulsivity, sensation seeking increase risk of alcohol and drug use among youths
- What’s behind the myth of Native American alcoholism?
- Are children from homes that experience domestic violence at increased risk for illicit drug use in adulthood?
- Webinar: Effective Treatment of Substance Use Disorders and Trauma for Older Adults, October 19, 2016
Trauma-Informed Care
- Bringing trauma-informed approaches to the UK
- Treating and preventing HIV with trauma-informed care
- Webinar: Women, Trauma and Addiction: Viewing recovery through a trauma-informed and gender-responsive lens
- NCTSN eBulletin October 2016
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