Witnessing overdoses and family addiction can be traumatic for children. Learn more at https://u.osu.edu/toolkit/
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This powerful 16 minute video explains why the Medina County Trauma Informed Care Collaborative exists
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The 2 minute video below explains how toxic stress affects the body in ways that might surprise you
Toxic stress can affect the response of a child or adult to situations in life. It can lead to problems in school and the workplace. An ACE score is a tally of different types of abuse, neglect, and other hallmarks of a rough childhood. According to the Adverse Childhood Experiences study, the rougher your childhood, the higher your score and the higher risk of physical and emotional struggles.
Take the 10 question quiz and find your score.
acestoohigh.com/got-your-ace-score/
How can you help a child or yourself?
1. Learn More (click here)
2. Join the collaborative - email [email protected] for the next meeting date and time
3. Schedule a speaker for your agency or group
1. Learn More (click here)
2. Join the collaborative - email [email protected] for the next meeting date and time
3. Schedule a speaker for your agency or group