Exploring the Rural Context for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
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Description
Discusses adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and how they
may impact rural health. Provides policy recommendations
focused on the rural dimensions of ACEs. Addresses
categories of ACEs, prevalence in rural areas and for
Native populations, federal efforts to address ACEs, and
the opioid epidemic. Covers the role of school-based
healthcare programs to increase access to pediatric
specialty services or linking children to needed
non-medical services. Profiles a committee site visit
focused on a model ACEs program in New York in Appendix A.
Date
08/2018
Type
Document
Organization
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · American Indian or Alaska Native · Children and youth · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · New York
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- National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, view details