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America's Childhood Trauma and ACEs Impact (podcast)

Episode # 26

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“America’s Childhood Trauma and ACEs Impact

Summary:

In this powerful podcast episode of Kids at Risk Action, Emma and Michael expose how childhood trauma is quietly devastating the lives of millions of children, some as young as toddlers, who are misdiagnosed, overmedicated, and left unsupported in overwhelmed systems. They break down the neurological and educational consequences of untreated Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), revealing how trauma rewires developing brains and fuels crises in classrooms, hospitals, and foster care. With heartbreaking statistics and real-life examples, the hosts emphasize that trauma isn’t invisible, it’s just ignored. But change is possible, and it starts with awareness, advocacy, and refusing to let another child fall through the cracks.

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