Several studies over many decades show that Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) negatively affect the cognitive development of children, and their physical and mental health. Children suffer several threats to their wellbeing, from being victims of sexual and physical abuse to being isolated from their family environment. Children that are separated from their families become prone More

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