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“The interesting thing about the ACE study, as it began in the 1990s, is that it was based on a very strict set of ten questions. But what is evolving from that is a better understanding what kind of experiences are beyond the ten questions, and what kind of stressors it generates, there are so many ways that children can be exposed to ongoing stress.”

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James Redford, born on May 5, 1962, is a talented American screenwriter. His works cover a variety of themes and are renowned for their profound character development and captivating storytelling. more

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