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The Walk to
Paradise Garden
W. Eugene Smith
Stress
(adrenaline, cortisol)
Unpredictable Predictable
Severe Moderate
(Poly)genetics
Number of Episodes
Epigenetics
Chronicity*
Intrauterine
exposures*
Vulnerability Resilience
“The Creation of Adam”
Michelangelo 1508-1512
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
Comprehensive medical
Evaluations abstracted
Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Common
Household dysfunction:
Substance abuse 27%
Parental sep/divorce 23%
Mental illness 17%
Battered mother 13%
Criminal behavior 6%
Abuse:
Psychological 11%
Physical 28%
Sexual 21%
Neglect:
Emotional 15%
Physical 10%
Adverse Childhood Experiences Rarely
Occur in Isolation…
Often
60
Very often
40
20
0
Emotional Physical Sexual
Childhood Abuse
ACEs tend to come in groups…
0 1 2 3 4 or more
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0 Early smoking Current smoking COPD
initiation
The ACE Score…
Alcohol Use and Abuse
40
ACE Score
35 0 1 2 3 4 or more
Percent with alcohol
related problem
30
25
20
15
10
0
Alcoholic Married an
Alcoholic
ACE Score and HIV Risks
20
18
Percent With Health Problem (%)
16 ACE Score
0 1 2 3 4 or more
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Ever Injected Had 50 or More Ever Had an
Drugs Intercourse Partners STD
ACEs are a Pathway to
Diseases in Adults…
The ACE Score and the Prevalence of Liver
Disease (Hepatitis/Jaundice)
12
10
Percent (%)
0
0 1 2 3 >=4
ACE Score
The ACE Score and the Prevalence Ischemic
Heart Disease
6
5
Percent (%)
0
0 1 2 3 >=4
ACE Score
A Focus on Mental Health…
The ACE Score and a Lifetime History of
Depression
70 Women Men
Percent depressed (%)
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0 1 2 3 >=4
ACE Score
The ACE Score and the Prevalence of
Attempted Suicide
20
Percent atempted (%)
15
10
0
0 1 2 3 >=4
ACE Score
Cumulative ACEs Increase Clinical Complexity
in Terms of the Number of Lifetime DSM-IV Diagnoses*
National Comorbidity Survey – Replication Sample
9
N=5692
8
Number of Lifetime
DSM-IV Diagnoses
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
CCAP0 CCAP1 CCAP2 CCAP3 CCAP4
*Putnam, Harris, Putnam
unpublished data, 2011
Increasing ACEs
Art of: Hieronymous Bosch
“The Kiss”
Constantin Brancusi
1909
ACE Score and the
Risk of Being a Victim of Domestic Violence
Women Men
15
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 >5 0 1 2 3 4 >5
ACE Score
ACE Score and the
Risk of Being Sexually Assaulted as an Adult
40
Women Men
30
20
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 >5 0 1 2 3 4 >5
ACE Score
ACEs and Reproductive Behavior
50
40
30
20
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7-8
ACE Score
Percent of Women Who Ever Had an Unintended
Pregnancy by ACE Score
80
70
60
50
Percent
40
30
20
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 or more
ACE Score
The Costs of the Status Quo..
Population
Average
Spokane Washington
Criminal Justice
Youth Outcomes
History of Alcohol & Drug Use and ACE Score
100%
77% 80% 81% 84%
80% 71% 74% 72% 74%
63% 68%
60% 50% 54%
40%
20%
0%
0 1 2 3 4 ≥5
Alcohol Drug
ACE Score and Poor Academic Performance
Youth on Probation, Pierce County, WA
Poor academic performance during most recent school term
50 10
40
Prevalence (%)
0 0.1
0 1 2 3 4 5+
ACE Score
ACE Score and Repeated Suspension/Expulsion
Youth on Probation, Pierce County, WA
History of > 7 expulsions or suspensions since the first grade
50 10
40
Prevalence (%)
10 16.9% (n=69)
(n=11)
0 0.1
0 1 2 3 4 5+
ACE Score
Tacoma
ACE Score and Felony Urban
Network
Re-offense
Felony Re-offense Post Probation and ACE Score
40%
31%
30% 25% 25%
23%
20% 19%
18%
20% 16% 16%
12% 10% 11%
10%
0%
0 1 2 3 4 ≥5
15
10
0
Absenteeism Serious Serious
(>2 days/month) Financial Job
Problems Problems
4 Areas of Health and Well-Being
as Mediators
Relationship Problems
-marital
-family
-sexual
Emotional Distress
Adverse Poor
-depressed mood
Childhood Worker
-panic reactions
Experiences -difficulty with anger Performance
Somatic Symptoms
-back pain
-headaches
-joint problems
Substance Abuse
-alcoholism
-smoking
-illicit drug use
A Look at Comorbidity…
ACEs Effect An Array of Brain Functions
Affect Regulation
Panic reactions, depression, anxiety, hallucinations
Somatic Issues
Sleep disturbances, severe obesity, pain
Substance Use
Smoking, alcoholism, illicit drug use, IV drug use
Sexuality
Early intercourse, promiscuity, sexual dissatisfaction
Memory
Amnesia (childhood)
Arousal
High stress, problems with anger, perpetrating
domestic violence
Neurobiology and Epidemiology Converge
5
Mean Number of
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7-8
ACE Score
*
ACEs appear to affect multiple brain
systems and functions. This leads
to multiple problems in different health
and social domains.
6 States
No data 2009
13 States
18 States
19 States
Education Prevention
Child Child
health Intergenerational and
as it Care adult
stands health
today as it
Consolidation and could
Coordination be
Bridging The Chasm
Breakthroughs
in molecular genetics
and neurobiology:
Child Child
Mental illness
health health
Substance abuse
as it as it
Violence
stands could
today Improved recognition be
and treatment of:
Mental illness
Substance abuse
Domestic violence
Child abuse
Bridging The Chasm
Mass education
about child
development &
Child parenting: Child
health Media health
as it Schools as it
stands could
Promoting Healthy be
today
Neurodevelopment
through better early
childhood development
(Promoting Resilience)
Bridging The Chasm
6 States
No data 2009
13 States
18 States
50 10
40
Prevalence (%)
0 0.1
0 1 2 3 4 5+
ACE Score
Costs of the Status Quo
Health Care
Corporations and the Workforce
Criminal Justice
ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE
• Diminished IQ
EARLY TRAUMA & STRESS
Data Program
Collection Planning
Health Care
The brain’s activity can be measured in electrical impulses—here, ―hot‖ colors like red or
orange indicate more activity, and each column shows a different kind of brain activity.
Young children institutionalized in poor conditions show much less than the expected
activity.
Preventive Intervention is More Efficient and Produces
Higher Returns than Later Remediation
Programs targeting
the earliest years
Rates of
return to Preschool
human capital programs
investment K-12
interventions
Job training
Age
Heckman, J. (2007)
Adverse Childhood Experiences
•Abuse and Neglect (e.g., psychological, physical, sexual)
•Household Dysfunction (e.g., domestic violence, substance abuse, mental illness)
Long-Term Consequences
Disease and Disability Social Problems
•Major Depression, Suicide, PTSD •Homelessness
•Drug and Alcohol Abuse •Prostitution
•Heart Disease •Criminal Behavior
•Cancer •Unemployment
•Chronic Lung Disease •Parenting problems
•Sexually Transmitted Diseases •High utilization of health and
•Intergenerational transmission of ACEs social services
―In the brain, as in the economy, getting it right
the first time is ultimately more effective and
less costly than trying to fix it later. ―
James Heckman
Nobel Laureate Economist
No data
80
Prescription rate
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 >=5
ACE Score
ACE Scores
Kaiser Health Plan
35
30
25
Percent (%)
20
15
10
5
0
0 1 2 3 4 >=5
25
Percent (%)
20
15
10
5
0
0 1 2 3 4 >=5
30
25
problem
20
15
10
0
Ever heavy Problem with Alcoholic Married an
drinker alcohol use Alcoholic
ACE Score and Rates of Prescribed
Antidepressant Medications by Age, 1997-2004
140
120
100
Rate per 100 P-Y
80
60
40
20
0
0 1 2 3 4 5+ 0 1 2 3 4 5+ 0 1 2 3 4 5+
Absenteeism 50-67%
ACE Score
Alcohol Abuse in the Home
and the Risk of Other ACEs...
Alcohol Abuse in the Home
and the Risk of Childhood Abuse
50
Number of alcohol abusers:
45
0 1 2 or more
40
Percent Abused (%)
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
Emotional Physical Sexual
Type of Abuse
ACE Score
and Teen Sexual Behaviors
45
ACE Score
40
Percent With Health Problem (%)
0 1 2 3 4 or more
35
30
25
20
15
10
0
Intercourse by Teen Pregnancy Teen Paternity
Age 14
Barriers to Educational Achievement Emerge
at a Very Young Age
1200
1000
Cumulative Vocabulary (Words)
College Educated
Parents
800
Working Class
Parents
600 Welfare
Parents
400
200