"This month, ChildWise Institute is hosting the first statewide summit of professionals who are using the biology of stress and the research on adverse childhood experiences in their fields and communities. Who are these professionals? They are social workers, police departments, educators, doctors, nurses, legislators, judges, childcare workers.
"Before the science on addiction was developed, we blamed smoking on bad choices. Before the research on adverse childhood experiences, it was just as common to blame bad choices for many health and social problems....
"Elevate Montana: ACE Study Summit is intended to inform, inspire, and motivate community and state leaders toward actions that will reduce adverse childhood experiences in children so they may become healthier adults, which will result in a healthier Montana...."
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