NOTE: See bottom of the post for the webinar recording link. Over recent months and years, I've written about ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and their adverse impact on physical and mental health as well as health-related behaviors. My most recent post was Mass Shootings … [Read more...]
Mass Shootings and ACES – Adverse Childhood Experiences
The primary solution to reducing the number of 'mass shootings' and 'hate crimes' and 'gun violence' that occur in our country is not another policy or law. The solution lies in getting to and addressing the root issues that are driving people to conduct these horrific … [Read more...]
Adverse Childhood Experiences Master Trainer
Research indicates that Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have a tremendous impact on future violence victimization and perpetration, and lifelong health. You can read about the initial ACES Study at this link - The CDC-Kaiser ACE Study. I've previously written a blog … [Read more...]
Life Trauma and Your Health – Radio Show Interview Tonight
Many people struggle with unhealthy behavior and poor chronic health because there is an unresolved deep spiritual issue. Issues like obesity, diabetes, heart disease and other chronic problems that are lifestyle-related can stem from trauma experienced earlier in life. I want … [Read more...]
Adverse Childhood Experiences Affect Health – God, Faith and Healing
Almost 60% of American adults say they had difficult childhoods featuring abusive or troubled family members or parents who were absent due to separation or divorce. Nearly 9% say that while growing up they underwent five or more "adverse childhood experiences" (ACES) ranging … [Read more...]
