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WorksheetsAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who initiated the original Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) study in 1998?
Trocme, Finkelhor, and Perry
Drs. Vincent Felitti and Robert Anda
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris and Keli Anderson
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Dr. Jana Davidson and Jack P. Shonkoff
What is one health outcome strongly associated with having 4 or more ACEs?
Increased likelihood of attempting suicide
Improved vision
Lower risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Enhanced athletic performance
What does ACE stand for?
Adverse Children Engaged
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Adverse Childhood Exposures
Behaviors due to traumatic experience in children often gets mistaken for what:
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Laziness
All of the above
How might trauma manifest in a child's cognitive development?
Enhanced memory
Difficulty concentrating
Increased IQ
Faster learning pace
How can trauma impact a child's development?
It only affects physical growth
It can lead to emotional and behavioural issues
It has no impact on development
It only affects academic performance
Which of the following is considered a protective factor against Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
Supportive relationships with adults
Chronic exposure to violence
Unstable housing
Frequent school absences
What is a key goal of trauma-informed care for children and young people?
To encourage children to forget their trauma
To focus only on academic achievement
To support healing and resilience
To ignore past experiences
Which factor can help reduce the negative impact of trauma on a child's development?
Supportive and stable environment
Lack of routine
Frequent changes in caregivers
Isolation from peers
Which of the following is a common emotional response in children who have experienced trauma?
Increased irritability
Consistent happiness
Rapid language development
Unusual optimism
What is an example of an adverse childhood experience (ACE)?
Learning a new language
Moving to a new city for a better school
Winning a school competition
Parental divorce
Which approach is most effective when supporting a child who has experienced trauma?
Focusing only on academic performance
Discouraging them from talking about their experiences
Ignoring their feelings
Providing consistent routines and reassurance
