Date & Time
Saturday, November 4, 2023, 11:25 AM - 12:05 PM
Name
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma: Clinical Essentials for the Busy Pediatrician
Description
Presenters: Dr. Priya Watson, Kate Cheung (RN), Robelle Salvador (RN)
By the end of this lecture, participants will be able to:
- Define ACEs trauma – how does it present clinically, how does it cause or worsen physical or mental illness
- Describe how to assess ACEs trauma
- Trauma-informed care basics
- Clinical pearls including treatment resistance and the so-called “difficult” parent
- Addressing pediatricians’ common fears/barriers to asking about trauma - Review the management of common ACEs trauma presentations including: when to refer, how to adjust care when trauma is complicating a more common disorder (e.g., trauma and ADHD), and how to improve clinical outcomes when trauma is present
Speakers