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Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Case-Based Workshop Introducing Medical Students to Trauma-Informed Care

Last Updated: February 9, 2019

Description

An educational module on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) incorporates a didactic session on the science and health consequences of ACEs and best practices for trauma-informed care, a facilitated case discussion in small groups exploring an ACE survey tool, and a resilience questionnaire. 

Authors

Pletcher BA, O'Connor M, Swift-Taylor ME, DallaPiazza M. Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Case-Based Workshop Introducing Medical Students to Trauma-Informed Care. MedEdPORTAL. 2019;15:10803. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10803