New youth trauma data shows needs for adult support [democratandchronicle.com]
Nearly one in three Rochester-area children have had at least one traumatic experience that threatens to harm their health, emotions and grades, according to new data released Thursday by Monroe County. The 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey captures growing concern over traumatic stress as measured in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) such as living with violent or addicted adults, lacking money for food or being physically or sexually assaulted. National and local research shows that the...