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ACEs
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) refers to traumatic events experienced in childhood that impact health over the lifespan. These include physical, emotional and sexual abuse, neglect, and/or family dysfunction. Learn more from the Population Health Guide about Specific ACEs linked to negative health outcomes in adulthood, including: experiencing homelessness, community violence, discrimination, and deportation or migration.
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Care Managers
Community Health Workers
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Nurses
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Primary Care Provider (Physician, ARNP, or PA)
Psychologist/Mental Health/Psychiatrists
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Washington State Department of Health
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