Screening for Toxic Stress Response and Buffering Factors: A Case-Based, Trauma-Informed Approach to Health Equity

• Main Authors: Adwoa Osei (Author), Camila Garcia Paz (Author), Mallory Stuparich (Author), Rebeca Racataian-Gavan (Author), Laurel Nelms (Author), Yasmine Suliman (Author), Amanda Smith (Author), Moazzum Bajwa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can lead to a toxic stress response with impacts on health that affect health equity. As part of our Health Equity, Social Justice, and Anti-racism curriculum, our aim was to introduce second-year medical students to a case-based method u...