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Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences

This act aims to support research into negative childhood experiences, such as abuse or neglect, which impact adult health. Citizens can expect better support programs and prevention of health issues stemming from difficult childhood experiences. The collected data will help understand how these experiences affect lives and how to counteract them.
Key points
Increased research on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on health.
Improved data collection on negative childhood experiences, including their intensity and frequency.
Identification of protective factors against the negative effects of adverse childhood experiences.
Support for prevention and assistance programs in communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3467
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
Process start date: 2021-05-21