Becoming Healing-Centered: Organizations

ACEs Science 101 for the Healthcare Community

• Childhood Adversity Narratives, 2015
  Physicians and ACEs experts from UNC, Duke, UCSF and the New School developed a fabulous 50-slide PowerPoint and PDF. It might be a bit too complicated for the general public, but it's GREAT for people in healthcare who want to educate the healthcare community.
   
• Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress in Medical Care:  Promoting Health and Healing throughout the Lifespan, 2016
  Explains the evidence for the long term effects of stress experienced during development, describes the clinical manifestations of toxic stress, lists questions you can use in screening for ACEs, and what you can do if one of your patients (child or adult) screens positive for ACE(s). Provides CEUs. More information here.