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==Health risks==ACEs have [[Dan Bollinger| Bollinger]] (2023) reported a dose-response relationship with many health problemspreliminary survey comparing [[intact]] and [[circumcised]] men using the ACE test. That is, as The circumcised men had higher ACE scores than the number of ACEs accumulates, the greater the health risks intact men. Bollinger has called for additional study to the individualdetermine if male genital cutting (circumcision) should be classified as an Adverse Childhood Experience.<ref name="bollinger2023" />
ACEs come from the CDC-Kaiser Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, a groundbreaking public health study that discovered that childhood [[trauma]] leads to the adult onset of chronic diseases, depression and other mental illness, violence and being a victim of violence, as well as financial and social problems.<ref name="felitti1998" />
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==Health risks==
ACEs have a dose-response relationship with many health problems. That is, as the number of ACEs accumulates, the greater the health risks to the individual.
ACEs come from the CDC-Kaiser Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, a groundbreaking public health study that discovered that childhood [[trauma]] leads to the adult onset of chronic diseases, depression and other mental illness, violence and being a victim of violence, as well as financial and social problems.<ref name="felitti1998" />
==Classification of genital cutting==
}}</ref> These early traumas are not yet included on the ACE checklist.
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* [[Circumcision and violence]]