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Creating a framework for a society that is ACEs informed (and ultimately has a low overall ACE score) begins with the knowledge and awareness of just how prevalent these occurrences are.
Consider these two data snapshots concerning ACEs:
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Most states have conducted their own ACEs studies in conjunction with the Kaiser study. Some states have broken down their studies further by county or municipality. This data allows community agencies to measure ACEs and develop a plan to counteract those using resources that are available or can be made available.