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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>{{REFjournal
|last=Ferlitti
|first=Vincent J.
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{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Circumcision and violence]]
* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]]
* [[Trauma]]
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* [http://adversechildhoodexperiences.net Adverse Childhood Experiences]