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What Are ACEs?

Introduction:

This section of the OER is to provide educators resources to help them develop their understanding of ACEs.

Resources:

How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime:

This resource is a TEDTalk that provides information in regards to how ACEs (adverse childhood experiences) affect the long term health of children. The TEDTalk is below.

"How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime" by TED and Nadine Burke Harris is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Basic Overview of ACEs:

This resource is in the format of slides. It goes over two studies done on Adverse Childhood Experiences.

"Basic Overview of ACEs" by Cheryl Williams-Jackson is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Family Health History Questionnaire (Male Version):

This is what was used to collect data from the original CDC-Kaiser ACEs study.

"Family Health History Questionnaire (Male Version)" by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is Public Domain

Family Health History Questionnaire (Female Version):

This is what was used to collect data from the original CDC-Kaiser ACEs study.

"Family Health History Questionnaire (Female Version)" by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is Public Domain

Health Appraisal Questionnaire (Male Version):

This is what was used to collect data from the original CDC-Kaiser ACEs study.

"Health Appraisal Questionnaire (Male Version)" by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Health Appraisal Questionnaire (Female Version):

This is what was used to collect data from the original CDC-Kaiser ACEs study.

"Health Appraisal Questionnaire (Female Version)" by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is Public Domain

BRFSS ACE Module:

This was adapted from the original CDC-Kaiser ACEs study. It is used to collect information on child abuse, neglect, and household challenges.

"BRFSS ACE Module" by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is Public Domain

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