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Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

Healthcare professionals, substance use and adverse childhood experiences

Authors: Agnieszka Baklazec, Elizabeth Pace

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 2/2015

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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) are a predictor to medical and mental health conditions, including substance use disorders. The ACE study, conducted by Kaiser Permanente and Center for Disease Control and Prevention, links childhood trauma to health and social consequences.[1, 2] Peer Assistance Services, Inc., a Colorado nonprofit organization, implements Peer Health Assistance Programs (PHAP), for licensed healthcare professionals who have substance use and/or mental health disorders affecting public safety. …
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Metadata
Title
Healthcare professionals, substance use and adverse childhood experiences
Authors
Agnieszka Baklazec
Elizabeth Pace
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S2-O3

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