Living with family members who have substance use disorders, mental illness, or history of incarceration; witnessing domestic violence; or experiencing parental separation/divorce. 2. The Neuroscience of Trauma
Trauma during sensitive developmental periods can "get under the skin" by altering the brain's architecture and the body's stress-response systems. Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Neuroscience...
ACEs are traumatic events occurring before age 18, typically categorized into three main areas: Physical, emotional, or sexual. Neglect: Physical or emotional. Living with family members who have substance use
The evolution of ACEs: From coping behaviors to epigenetics ... - PMC or history of incarceration
Below is an overview of the neuroscience of ACEs, drawing from current research and CDC findings.