by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
“The field of public health recognizes education is a social determinant of health” says Shanta Dube, Ph.D., Associate Professor at Georgia State University and CDVA Georgia Chapter Board member. Health studies have shown that U.S. adults who faced Adverse Childhood...
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
Pediatrician Nadine Burke began to see patterns among the children she treated in her practice. She noticed a large percentage of children coming in with the same symptoms and false diagnosis. As a doctor with a string commitment to public health, she began to look...
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
By Daniel WeintraubDaniel Weintraub of the Sacramento Bee recaps the ACE study, and discusses its widening influence in the medical community. When it first came out, very little about medical practice was adjusted. Now doctors will discuss ACE’s with their...
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
Source: Safe HorizonVarious statistics about child abuse.Read more HERE.
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
Childhood domestic violence is what happens to any person who grows up in a home living with domestic violence in their childhood. UNICEF calls it “one of the most pervasive human rights issues of our time.”Domestic violence from a childhood standpoint is when there...
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Impact
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLEOur founding fathers believed everyone was “endowed by our creator with certain unalienable rights; among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” This principle also applies to anyone who grew up...
