Understanding ACEs: What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) affect all of us and they can lead to a prolonged activation of our stress response called toxic stress – ultimately affecting health across a lifetime. This animated “explainer” video from the Office of the California Surgeon General illustrates how.

[yvettenoland]

It's too late to help me. I just hope this information can alert parents and assist children in understanding the permanent damage of Adverse Childhoid Events.

[loraprater]

Yep the best way to stop aces is how to prevent them in the first place. Ed, edd n eddy suffered aces from bullying and abuse in their neighborhood peach creek a lot.

[psychodelic]

Best way to stop it is never have kids