NIH R01 · 2025
Telephone-Based Care Coordination for Services Addressing Childhood Adversity
In the United States (US), more than one-third of children have experienced an adverse childhood experience (ACE)—a stressful and potentially traumatic event associated with higher risk of long-term behavioral problems and chronic illnesses—and ~14% have experienced 2 or more. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends screening for ACEs, screening remains inconsistent and lacks standardization, and screening effectiveness has not been rigorously studied. Thus, whether universal pediatric ACEs screening and response can improve child health is largely unknown. In a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to demonstrate feasibility and acceptability of ACEs…
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