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Collaborative Policymaking to Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences in Minnesota

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Population Health and Prevention,
Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Women, Infant, Family Health Mental Health,
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Minnesota,
Juno Dolan,
Maggie Davis,
Paris Harper-Hardy,
Youth Mental Health

Minnesota's Healthy Start Act is an example of the power of cross-sector collaboration to prevent adverse childhood experiences. ... Minnesota's Healthy Start Act is an example of the power of cross-sector collaboration to prevent ...

Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Policy Tool

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Social and Behavioral Health,
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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Youth Mental Health

This product identifies strategies for preventing ACEs, the role of public health in ACEs across levels of government, and policy development strategies to inform ACEs prevention.

How Do We Protect Future Generations from Adverse Childhood Experiences?

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People of Public Health,
Population Health and Prevention,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Substance Misuse,
Overdose Prevention,
Suicide Prevention,
Women, Infant, and Family Health,
ACEs,
Health Equity,
Social Determinants of Health,
Debra Houry

Debra Houry, CDC's director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control discusses the impact of adverse childhood experiences and how discusses the prevention work that she and her team have done. ... Debra Houry, ...

Policies Supporting Young Families Can Reduce Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Juno Dolan

During the 2023 legislative session, a number of states enacted policies that advance ACEs prevention measures and support families in ensuring safe places for their children to live, grow, and play.

State/Territorial Policy Considerations for Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Firearm Injury and Violence Prevention

ASTHO staff identified a range of evidence-supported policies considered by state legislatures that could prevent ACEs. This report synthesizes these research and policy proposals and is intended for public health practitioners and ...

Prevention for the Next Generation: Addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences, Suicide, and Overdose

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Overdose Prevention,
Oregon,
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Robert Johnson,
Jessica Kroeker,
Rachael Banks,
Public Health Review

With the pandemic upending social interaction, youth mental health is an increasingly important issue. This episode explores why understanding the intersection of suicide, overdose, and ACEs is critical to helping individuals live ...

States Stepping Up to Support Families and Reduce Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Beth Giambrone,
Maggie Davis,
Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,
Juno Dolan

Research confirms that strengthening economic supports can improve parental mental health, children’s health, education, and social outcomes. ... States Stepping Up to Support Families and Reduce Adverse Childhood ...

State and Territorial Caregiver Wellness Policies May Reduce Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Beth Giambrone,
Maggie Davis

People exposed to adverse childhood experiences are at risk for negative physical and/or mental health outcomes, substance use disorders, and unfavorable social outcomes in adulthood. One known risk factor for ACEs is ...

What Surrounds Us Shapes Our Health—Look to Primary Prevention for Better Health

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Robin Matthies,
Allison Budzinski,
Heather Sebero

Community members and policymakers that want to prevent suicides, overdoses, and adverse childhood experiences can choose to intervene at different levels.

State, Territorial, and Freely Associated State Health Agencies National Report 2022

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The Suicide, Overdose, Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Capacity Assessment Tool (SPACECAT) compiled a national report and accompanying infographic, that break down the biggest findings from the data, and highlight the ...

Promoting Well-Being and Reducing Risk Post-COVID-19

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Robert Johnson,
Jewel Mullen,
Sarah Bacon,
Health Care Access,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Health Equity,
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Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,
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Public Health Review

This episode explains what the Shared Risk and Protective Factors framework is, and how states and territories can collaborate with a broader range of partners to implement research-based programs, policies, practices, and strategies that ...

Youth Sports as a Protective Factor to Promote Resiliency

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Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,
Jes Lyons,
Kelsey Donnellan,
Talyah Sands Leavitt,
Victoria Pless,
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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Infant and Child Health,
Improving Disability Inclusion

Every year in mid-July is National Youth Sports Week—in 2021 it falls on July 19-23. It’s an important health observance because youth sports create strong connections with peers and caring adults, as well as promote socio-emotional skills ...

The Epidemic of Epidemics: Opioids, Part I

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Population Health and Prevention,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Substance Misuse,
Opioids,
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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Alaska,
Kentucky,
West Virginia,
Robert Johnson,
Connie White,
Jay Butler,
Rahul Gupta,
Infectious Disease,
Syndemic-Related Infections,
Public Health Review

In the Public Health Review podcast debut, host Robert Johnson speaks with public health officials from Alaska, Kentucky, and West Virginia about the ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. and its intersections with other epidemics like ...

Wisconsin at Intersection of Public Health and Youth Justice

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Health Equity,
Race and Public Health,
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Allison Budzinski,
Caitlin Langhorne Griffith,
Meghan Auer

An in-depth look at how Wisconsin state agencies are partnering across sectors and systems to strengthen supports for children and youth to stop the cycle of incarceration. ... Wisconsin at Intersection of Public Health and Youth Justice ...

What Gets Measured Gets Done: Using Data to Improve Child Health and Well-Being

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Women, Infant, and Family Health,
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Reem Ghandour,
Health Care Access,
At-Risk Populations,
Early Brain Development,
Women, Infant, Family Health Data Integration,
Disability Inclusion,
Infant and Child Health,
Data and Disability Inclusion

The adage “what gets measured, gets done” has had staying power for a reason. When we can accurately describe conditions, quantify impact, and elucidate connections, we have a better chance at taking collective (and effective) action to ...

What Surrounds Us Shapes Our Health

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Population Health and Prevention,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Mental Health,
Substance Misuse,
Overdose Prevention,
Suicide Prevention,
Women, Infant, and Family Health,
ACEs,
Infant and Child Health,
Women, Infant, Family Health Mental Health,
Health Equity,
At-Risk Populations,
Social Determinants of Health,
Youth Mental Health

What Surrounds Us Shapes Our Health caregiver stress, traumatic childhood experiences, secondary prevention, tertiary prevention, child abuse, physical health, supporting services, healthier neighborhoods, mental health, primary ...

Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth

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Population Health and Prevention,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Mental Health,
Suicide Prevention,
Health Equity,
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Public Health Transformation,
Youth Mental Health,
LGBTQ+

In October 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Children’s Hospital Association declared a joint national state of emergency in children’s mental health. The declaration stated ...

Strengthening Protective Factors in ACEs Prevention With Medicaid 1115 Waivers

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ACEs,
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South Carolina,
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Grace Deleon,
Jes Lyons,
Maggie Davis,
Health Equity,
Elimination of Disparities

One in three individuals who contract COVID-19 will experience lasting mental health impacts, according to a recent study. This startling discovery underscores the reality facing our nation: the challenges of this last year—the public ...