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    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Score

    Screens for adverse childhood experiences.

    INSTRUCTIONS

    Use this tool to screen for adverse childhood experiences in adults and children. As the ACE score increases, so does the potential risk for chronic health problems. Identifying ACEs early can help with prevention and early intervention.

    When to Use

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    During your first 18 years of life…
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    Dr. Vincent J. Felitti

    About the Creator

    Vincent J. Felitti, MD, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of California in San Diego, CA. He was awarded the Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award in 2019 and the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. Dr. Felitti’s primary research is focused on how adverse childhood experiences affect adults.

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