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Acknowledgements Preface - The Hole in the Bridge Chapter 1. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study ACEs Studies in Other Populations ACEs in Children and Adolescents Defining Adverse Childhood Experiences Knowing One's ACE Score Chapter 2: Protective and Compensatory Experiences (PACEs): The Antidote to ACEs PACEs: Relationships and Resources PACEs Foundational Theories and Research Our Research on PACEs Knowing One's PACE Score Part II - How Early Experience Influences the Body, Brain, and Behavior Chapter 3. Effects of Early Life Adversity on Neurobiological Development Models of Biobehavioral Responses to Childhood Adversity Epigenetics and Childhood Adversity The Effects of Childhood Adversity on Brain Structure and Function Putting it all Together: The ICARE Model Chapter 4. The Intergenerational Transmission of ACEs and PACEs Psychosocial Transmission of Adversity and Resilience Neurobiological Transmission of Parenting Neurobiological Transmission of Adversity and Resilience Conclusions and Activity: ACEs and PACEs Genograms Part III. Breaking the Cycle of ACEs and Increasing PACEs Chapter 5. Repairing the Effects of ACEs in Adulthood ACE-Based Science as a Foundation for Interventions Protective and Compensatory Experiences (PACEs) for Adults Conclusions and Activity: Creating an Adult PACEs Plan Chapter 6. Promoting Positive Development in Children with ACEs PACEs for Children PACEs for Adolescents Enhancing Neurobiological Regulation Fostering Positive Caregiver-Child Relationships Systems Level Programs Conclusions and Activity: Creating a Child PACEs Plan Chapter 7. ACEs and PACEs and Communities The Historical and Social Context of ACEs Trauma-Informed Practices Community Coalitions Focused on ACEs and Resilience Policy Change and Legislation Adverse Community Environments and Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Pair of ACEs Chapter 8: Putting It All Together: Summary and Solutions What We Have Learned Solutions - What to Do Next Finding A Life Raft References Resources Appendix: Questions for Reflection Acknowledgements