NR-606 Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health II Practicum
Week 7: NR606 / NR 606
Question:
How common are ACEs in adults?
Answer:
One in six adults have experienced four or more ACEs.
Question:
What are the leading causes of death related to ACEs?
Answer:
Five or more of the top 10 leading causes of death.
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Who is at greater risk of experiencing four or more ACEs?
Answer:
Females and racial/ethnic minority groups. 1 / 4
Question:
What is the ACE Pyramid?
Answer:
Conceptual framework for studying ACEs.
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What did the ACE study reveal?
Answer:
ACEs are strongly related to risk factors for poor health and social consequences.
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What did the ACE study identify?
Answer:
Risk factors for ACEs and informed prevention programs.
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What does the ACE Pyramid represent?
Answer:
Mechanisms by which ACEs influence health and well-being.
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Question:
What is at the top of the ACE Pyramid?
Answer:
Generational embodiment / Historical trauma.
Question:
What is in the middle of the ACE Pyramid?
Answer:
Social conditions / Local context.
Question:
What is at the bottom of the ACE Pyramid?
Answer:
Early death.
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What is disrupted by ACEs?
Answer:
Neurodevelopment.
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Question:
What impairments can result from ACEs?
Answer:
Social, emotional, and cognitive impairment.
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What behavior may be adopted as a result of ACEs?
Answer:
Health risk behavior.
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What problems can arise from ACEs?
Answer:
Disease, disability, and social problems.
Question:
What are individual risk factors for ACEs?
Answer:
Factors specific to the individual's circumstances.
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