Finding your ACE Score

Chris Engel 7/26/133:00 PM

"The ACE Study was developed in 1998 by Dr. Robert F. Anda of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Ga. and Dr. Vincent J. Felitti with Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, Ca. Their research, which is ongoing, used the simple test below to determine whether a variety of childhood traumas (or stress) could have a negative effect on physical and mental health later in life. Anda and Felitti found a stunningly firm link between high ACE scores and the incidence of heart disease, pulmonary lung disease, hepatitis, depression, suicide and other serious conditions.

To learn your ACE score, answer all 11 questions,..."

http://crosscut.com/2013/07/24/Kidsatrisk/115581/finding-your-aces-score/

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