Oklahoma First Lady Stops in Duncan, Focuses on Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences Through Tour and Film Screening [duncanbanner.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 1/21/204:00 AM

By Charlene Belew, The Duncan Banner, January 17, 2020

“The child may not remember but the body remembers.”

That was the key saying behind the “Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope” film screening Thursday, Jan. 16 when First Lady Sarah Stitt brought the Hope Rising Tour to Duncan in an effort to educate and help prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) plaguing youth in the state.

“Resilience” focuses on the concept of ACEs, which is now understood to be a leading cause of “everything from heart disease and cancer to substance abuse and depression.”

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