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@UCACEsAware

The UCLA-UCSF @ACEsAware Family Resilience Network educates clinicians to screen, treat and heal Californians from Adverse Childhood Experiences (#ACEs).

California ucaan.ucla.edu Joined November 2021

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UCAAN @UCACEsAware Apr 4, 2025

If you haven’t already, take a moment to follow us on Bluesky. In addition to LinkedIn, that’s where we’ll be sharing future ACEs research and UCAAN updates.

We look forward to seeing you there!
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UCAAN @UCACEsAware Mar 24, 2025

A recent study published by @FrontPsychiatry aims to evaluate how patient-reported Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are associated with brain function in adults, across diagnoses.

Read the paper at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39469474/.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Adverse childhood experiences, brain function, and psychiatric diagnoses in a large adult clinical... This study, utilizing a large clinical cohort, provides new insights into the neurobiological mechanisms linking ACEs to adult psychiatric conditions. The findings suggest that specific brain regions...

UCAAN @UCACEsAware Mar 19, 2025

Last month, UCAAN’s Amy Shekarchi, MD, MPH conducted a Becoming ACEs Aware training at the California School Nurses Organization (CSNO) Conference.

If you’re a nurse who has yet to become ACEs Aware, take the training this #CertifiedNursesDay.

training.acesaware.org/aa/detail?id=5…

UCAAN @UCACEsAware Mar 18, 2025

We are happy to announce that @UCACEsAware is now on Bluesky! Follow us at @ucacesaware.bsky.social for the latest UCAAN updates, news, and research on ACEs and trauma-informed care. Thank you for your continued support and engagement with UCAAN.

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UCAAN @UCACEsAware Mar 14, 2025

Published by @UCLAHealth, the article “Addressing childhood adversity with trauma-informed care” features UCAAN Co-PI, Shannon Thyne, MD & former UCAAN faculty advisors, Moira Szilagyi MD, PhD, Adam Schickedanz, MD & Christine Thang, MD.

Read the article: uclahealth.org/news/publicati…

www.uclahealth.org Addressing childhood adversity with trauma-informed care Childhood adversity can have lifelong impact on the mental and physical health and well-being of a child and family.