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Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Emotional abuse
Physical neglect
Emotional neglect
Mother treated violently
Substance misuse within household
Household mental illness
Parental separation or divorce
Incarcerated household member
Averse Childhood Experience Study and ACE
score:
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-
shots/2015/03/02/387007941/take-the-ace-quiz-
and-learn-what-it-does-and-doesnt-mean
Results of the 1995 study:
“Adverse Childhood Experiences are the single greatest unaddressed public health threat
facing our nation today.”
-Robert Block PhD, American Academy of Pediatrics
Bottom Line:
• Listen
• Create Opportunities to be Successful
• Routines
• Incorporate Downtime
• Champion for a Trauma-Informed approach in
schools.
• Make resources available to students and parents
• Make expectations for violations clear
• Let the student be part of the process
Trauma-Informed Approach
Realization
Understanding the prevalence of trauma within our schools,
communities and within ourselves.
Recognition
Education on spotting it, assessing trauma, and helping to
indentify when individuals are experiencing prolonged
elevation. This means knowing before the student even
reaches the classroom.
Continued:
Response: Build
relationships
Create a safe environment
Be trustworthy and transparent
Offer peer supports
Find out what works best for that
student, give mutual respect.
Empower the child, provide
choices
Resist Re-traumatization
Abused: Abusers:
http://dhss.alaska.gov/ocs/Pages/Publications/Rep
ortingChildAbuse.aspx
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/acestudy/i
ndex.html
https://www.nationalregister.org/pub/the-national-
register-report-pub/nr-issue-spring/the-assessment-
of-childhood-trauma/
http://www.naasca.org/2016-Articles/011116-
OvercomingACE.htm
http://www.parentsanonymous.org
How this works
• Take out a piece of paper or use your computer
A. Mental illness
B. Incarcerated relative
C. Divorce
D. Emotional neglect
A, C There are many ways a child can look like if ACE effects them.
A teacher should ignore the signs of ACEs.
They will get over it
Felitti, V. J., MD, FACP, Anda, R. F., MD, MS, Nordenburge, D., MD, Williamson, D. F., MS, PhD, Spitz, A. M., MS. MPH, Edwards, V., BA,
. . . Marks, J. S., MPH. (n.d.). Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in
Adults. Retrieved July 24, 2017, from http://www.ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-3797(98)00017-8/fulltext
T. (2016, May 17). A Call to Connection: Making Childhood Trauma Personal | Dr. Allison Jackson | TEDxRVA. Retrieved July 25, 2017,
from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HG8H4n2j9I
Adverse Childhood Experiences. (n.d.). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from https://www.samhsa.gov/capt/practicing-effective-
prevention/prevention-behavioral-health/adverse-childhood-experiences
Beers, L. S., MD. (2016, August 4). Adverse Childhood Experiences- Impact on Education and Learning. Lecture.
Burke Harris, C. N. (2014, November 21). Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Conversation with Dr. Nadine Burke Harris. Retrieved July
25, 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOrMMy41i6Y
Burke Harris, T. N. (2015, February 17). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95ovIJ3dsNk
Home. (n.d.). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from http://parentsanonymous.org/
T. (2015, March 06). How Do We Stop Childhood Adversity from Becoming a Life Sentence. | Benjamin Perks | TEDxPodgorica. Retrieved
July 25, 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp0kV7JtWiE
Injury Prevention & Control : Division of Violence Prevention. (2014, May 13). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from
https://web.archive.org/web/20151227092712/http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/acestudy/index.html
Lahey, J. (2014, December 02). How Teachers Help Students Who've Survived Trauma. Retrieved July 25, 2017, from
https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/12/how-teachers-help-kids-heal/383325/
Mandatory Reporting Laws: Child Abuse and Neglect. (n.d.). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from http://criminal.findlaw.com/criminal-
charges/mandatory-reporting-laws-child-abuse-and-neglect.html
Nakazawa, D. J. (2016, September 14). 7 ways childhood adversity changes a child’s brain. Retrieved July 25, 2017, from
https://acestoohigh.com/2016/09/08/7-ways-childhood-adversity-changes-a-childs-brain/
Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect in Alaska. (n.d.). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from
http://dhss.alaska.gov/ocs/Pages/publications/reportingchildabuse.aspx
Starecheski, L. (2015, March 02). Take The ACE Quiz - And Learn What It Does And Doesn't Mean. Retrieved July 25, 2017, from
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/03/02/387007941/take-the-ace-quiz-and-learn-what-it-does-and-doesnt-mean
Stevens, J. E. (2012, October 08). The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study -- the Largest Public Health Study You Never Heard Of.
Retrieved July 25, 2017, from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jane-ellen-stevens/the-adverse-childhood-exp_1_b_1943647.html
Tomer, J. F. (2016). Adverse Childhood Experiences, Poverty, and Inequality. Integrating Human Capital with Human Development,83-
107. doi:10.1057/9781137456748_5
Violence Prevention. (2016, April 01). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/acestudy/index.html
Violence Prevention. (2016, June 14). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/acestudy/about.html
Who must report? (n.d.). Retrieved July 25, 2017, from http://dhss.alaska.gov/ocs/Pages/childrensjustice/reporting/who_mr.aspx