What Everyone Needs to Know About Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)
Protect yourself, your family, your friends, and loved ones
I saw some relatively content-free information about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) on the front page of Medium and was sorely tempted to write a response blasting the celebrity detailing his own childhood issues to promote what looks like a commercial “nonprofit” about ACES. Have you heard of the ACES? he asked. My childhood sucked rocks because I was a child performer. Here! Here! Visit this website! Donate now!
Don’t get me wrong: Hollywood was and in many ways still is the worst, and it’s just about impossible for anyone under age 18 working in the industry to escape one or more of the ACES even if they’re from the most caring family and stable home.
I got news for Mr. Hollywood Square and the donation collection wagon. I’m the Ace Face and I am here to tell people about what their s**ty upbringing and childhood trauma means for their health. I’m going to tell you about steps you can take to truly recover if you have a lot of adverse childhood experiences. I’m especially motivated because I’ve been working out while watching a show called Too Large, which is about people needing bariatric surgery in Georgia. Some of the people who have gone through the procedure and…
