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Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): The Impact on Health and Social Well-being


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Course Description:

The ACE Study confirms, with scientific evidence, that adversity early in life increases physical, mental, and behavioral problems later in life. As we align a around a common goal of preventing the accumulation of ACEs and moderating their effects, we have a unique opportunity to shift the future of public health and improving health and social outcomes for ourselves, our families, and the individuals with whom we work. This two-day workshop will cover the impact of early adversity on the brain, the ACE Study, resilience, and ways to utilize this information in your life, work, and community.

Price: $229.00






Course Link:
http://www.socialwork.msu.edu/ceu
CE Value (credits):  12
CE Type: Standard

Sponsor:
Michigan State University School of SW

Contact Information:
Ryan Hasselbach
517-353-3060
swkce@msu.edu

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