Pediatricians Can Help Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences [vetoviolence.cdc.gov]

From VetoViolence, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, June 2020

New Training Helps Pediatric Medical Providers Recognize and Prevent ACEs

You’re invited to explore the new Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Training for Pediatric Medical Providers.

This training focuses on the central role that pediatric medical providers play in understanding, recognizing, preventing, and treating ACEs and their consequences.

Lesson topics include: 

1. The Biological Impact of ACEs
2. The Role of Pediatric Medical Providers Across the Social Ecological Model
3. The Role of Pediatric Medical Providers in Preventing ACEs
4. The Role of Pediatric Medical Providers in Intervention
5. Educating Others and Raising Awareness

Learn how pediatric medical care providers can uniquely help children, families, and communities heal from ACEs and prevent them from occurring altogether. Take the training today.

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Learn More

1. Adverse Childhood Experiences
2. Preventing ACEs Training: Introductory Module
3. Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Leveraging the Best Available Evidence