Adverse Childhood Experiences Study -Best Practices

David L. Corwin, MDBoard Chair, Academy on Violence and Abuse (AVA)

Board Member, American Professional Society on the Abuse ofChilden (APSAC)

Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Forensic Services University of Utah School of Medicine

david.corwin@hsc.utah.eduCell – 801-231-9632

AAO Convocation WorkshopMarch 18, 2016 – Orlando, Florida

AVA Website Resources:– AVA/NHCVA “ACEs: Informing Best Practice”

online collaborative learning document

– Using the AVA ACE Study videos

• Child Advocacy Studies Curriculum

• National Child Traumatic Stress Network Resources

• ACEs Connection

• Gundersen Health’s Pioneering Work

AVA Website

http://www.avahealth.org

Using the AVA ACE Study DVD

• Free edits downloadable from AVA website• Introduction (3 minutes)• Policy Brief (8 minutes)• Summary (15 minutes)

• Navigating the DVD• Chapters• Accessing the PPTs, bios, vitas, etc• Institutional License

AVA/National Health Collaborative on Violence and AbuseACEs: Informing Best Practice Collaborative Online Document

ACEs and Long--‐Term Health

Cost of ACEs Evidence Based Treatment for Adults/ACEs

Self-‐Help Resources

Trauma Informed Care in Child/Family Svcs.

Biological Impacts of ACEs

Screening and Case Finding for ACEs

Promising Clinical Interventionsfor ACEs

ACEs in Geriatric Patients –Special Issues

Systems Integration

PromotingResilience

Evidence Based Child & Adolescent Treatment

Partnering with Parents –Prevention in Pediatrics

Trauma Informed Primary Care

Future Research Directions

Child Advocacy StudiesCollege Curriculum (CAAST)

• Victor Vieth

• Gundersen National Protection Training Center

ACEs Connection Network

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National Child Traumatic Stress Network

• Established by Congress in 2000 as part of the Children’s HealthAct to raise the standard of care and increase access to servicesfor traumatized children, families, and communities.

• Funded through SAMHSA and coordinated by the UCLA-‐Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress

• Grantees include hospitals, universities, and community basedprograms that are involved in training, service delivery, productdevelopment, data collection and evaluation, and public policyand awareness efforts.

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NCTSN Funding History

NCTSN Policy Guides

• Effectively Communicating Policy

• Understanding Child Trauma

Learn more about the NCTSNhttp://www.nctsn.org

AVA Regional Academies• Steve Stone – Chair AVA Regional

Academies Committee

• Inaugural AVA Regional Academies– April 16 and 17 in Ashland and Akron, Ohio

• “Health & Resilience Symposium: Growing a Trauma Informed Community”– Susie Wiet, MD, Chair

AVA Regional Academies & Related Training - 2015

May – Ft. Peck, Montana – historical trauma

July – Korean Assembly Symposium & School Mental

Health Symposium – Seoul, Republic of Korea

October – University of Rochester, NY

October – AVA-HK Regional Academy – Hong Kong

Seminar - Shanghai Children’s Hospital - China

November – AVA Regional Academy - Tampa

November – AVA Global Summit – Jacksonville, Florida

Organizing aRegional Academy on Violence and Abuse

A Planning Guide

Gundersen Health System’s Work to Integrate Trauma Awareness into Primary Healthcare

Denyse Olson-Dorff, PsyD and colleagues leading the effort from Behavioral Health

Click here to visit Gundersen’s National Child Protection Center’s website

Click here to access this on AVA website

Vincent J. Felitti, MD

Kaiser Permanente Internist &

Co-Investigator, The ACE Study

“Slowly I have come to see that asking and listening and accepting are a profound form of doing”

Taking Care of Yourself• “It’s about the people.” (Love)• Doing good for others. (Work)• Doing things you love to do. (Play)• Eating nutritious food and not too much!• Exercise• Looking at pictures of people and things you

love to do.• Being kind to others and to yourself.• Getting enough sleep.• Moderation in all things.• Getting good health and preventive care.

ThanksDavid L. Corwin, MD

david.corwin@hsc.utah.edu